Episode 83: Santiago Tobón on the Governance Provided by Organised Criminal Groups
Santiago Tobón is a Professor of Economics at Universidad EAFIT in Medellín, Colombia
The paper discussed in this episode is “Gang Rule: Understanding and Countering Criminal Governance” by Christopher Blattman, Gustavo Duncan, Benjamin Lessing, and Santiago Tobón.
Papers mentioned in this episode include:
Blanes i Vidal, J., & Kirchmaier, T. (2018). The effect of police response time on crime clearance rates. The Review of Economic Studies, 85(2), 855-891.