1. Introduction: Rafael Di Tella, Sebastian Edwards, Ernesto Schargrodsky (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: the Role of Social and Policy Factors: Rodrigo Soares, Joana Naritomi
       Comment: Alejandro Gaviria

3. Capital Crimes: Kidnappings and Corporate Investment in Colombia: Rony Pshisva, Gustavo Suarez (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Juan Pantano (bibliographic info) (download)

4. The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogot�: Alejandro Gaviria, Carlos Medina, Leonardo Morales (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Alfredo Canavese (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Do Conflicts Create Poverty Traps? Asset Losses and Recovery for Displaced Households in Colombia: Ana Mar�a Iba�ez, Andr�s Moya
       Comment: Mart�n Gonz�lez Rozada (bibliographic info) (download) version of September 9, 2009

6. Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave: Rafael Di Tella, Sebasti�n Galiani, Ernesto Schargrodsky (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Lucas Ronconi (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Assessing S�o Paulo�s Large Drop in Homicides: The Role of Demography and Policy Interventions: Jo�o De Mello , Alexandre Schneider (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Lucas Llach (bibliographic info) (download) version of September 11, 2009

8. The Effect of Education on In-Jail Conflict: Mar�a Laura Alz�a, Catherine Rodriguez, Edgar Villa (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Andr�s Borenstein (bibliographic info) (download)

9. What Do Economists Know about Crime?: Angela Dills, Jeffrey Miron, Garret Summers (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Philip J. Cook (bibliographic info) (download) version of October 6, 2009

10. Peaceable Kingdoms and War Zones: Preemption, Ballistics and Murder in Newark: Brendan O’Flaherty, Rajiv Sethi
       Comment: Guillermo Cruces (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Crime Displacement and Police Interventions: Evidence from London’s “Operation Theseus”: Mirko Draca, Stephen Machin, Robert Witt (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Catherine Rodr�guez (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Does Arrest Deter Violence? Comparing Experimental and Non-Experimental Evidence on Mandatory Arrest Laws: Radha Iyengar (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Rafael Di Tella (bibliographic info) (download)

13. The Impact of Incentives on Human Behavior: Can We Make it Disappear? The Case of the Death Penalty: Naci Mocan, Kaj Gittings (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Luc�a Quesada (bibliographic info) (download) version of September 8, 2009