Borradores de Economia
Número:
594
Publicado:
Clasificación JEL:
K40, K42, R21, J13, C21
Palabras clave:
Crime, Illegal Behavior, Law Enforcement, Adolescent Fertility
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Luis Armando Galvis-Aponte, Adriana Isabel Ortega-Arrieta, Adriana Marcela Rivera-Zárate
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Francisco Javier Lasso-Valderrama, Mario Andrés Ramos-Veloza
We use data of neighborhoods of Bogotá to assess the causal relation between their adolescent fertility and their homicide rates. We find that neighborhoods with high adolescent fertility rates, and that have low secondary enrollment and high crime rates