The spatial diffusion of homicide in Mexico City: a test of theories in context

Homicidal violence has increased substantially in Mexico City in recent years. In this regard, we ask three questions: First, is there a contagious spread of this violence across neighbourhoods? Second, does it spread in association with drug market activity among local criminal organisations? Third...

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Authors: Vilalta, Carlos J. (Author) ; Lopez-Ramirez, Pablo (Author) ; Fondevila, Gustavo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Global crime
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 222-239
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Keywords:
Homicide
drug crimes
Mexico
Organised Crime
spatial diffusion