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Landmines: The Local Effects of Demining

dc.contributor.gruplacGrupo de investigaciones. Facultad de Economía. Universidad del Rosarioes
dc.creatorPrem, Mounu
dc.creatorPurroy, Miguel E.
dc.creatorVargas Duque, Juan Fernando
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-20T13:24:36Z
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dc.date.created2021-09-16
dc.date.issued2021-09-16
dc.descriptionLas campañas de desminado son fundamentales para eliminar las minas terrestres antipersonal, una de las principales causas de victimización civil en las zonas afectadas por conflictos y un obstáculo importante para la reconstrucción de posguerra y el desarrollo a largo plazo. Argumentamos que los efectos económicos positivos documentados de las campañas de remoción de minas probablemente no sean el caso si las operaciones de remoción de minas tienen lugar mientras los conflictos están en curso o si son solo parciales. Utilizando datos altamente desagregados sobre las operaciones de desminado en Colombia de 2004 a 2019 y aprovechando la moda escalonada del desminado, encontramos que solo el desminado humanitario posterior al conflicto genera crecimiento económico (measured with nighttime light density) y aumenta el desempeño de los estudiantes en los puntajes de las pruebas. De tal forma, la actividad económica no reacciona a los eventos de desminado posteriores al conflicto que se llevan a cabo durante las operaciones militares y disminuye si el desminado se lleva a cabo mientras el conflicto está en curso. De igual forma es más probable que esos tipos de desminado exacerben las actividades extractivas que no se manifiestan en un mayor crecimiento económico, sino que aumentan la deforestación.es
dc.description.abstractDemining campaigns are key to remove anti-personnel landmines, one of the main causes of civilian victimization in conflict-affected areas and a significant obstacle for post-war reconstruction and long-term development. We argue that the documented positive economic effects of mines' clearance campaigns is likely not the case if demining operations take place while conflicts are ongoing or if they are only partial. Using highly disaggregated data on demining operations in Colombia from 2004 to 2019 and exploiting the staggered fashion of demining, we find that only post-conflict humanitarian demining generates economic growth (measured with nighttime light density) and increases students' performance in test scores. In contrast, economic activity does not react to post-conflict demining events carried out during military operations, and it decreases if demining takes place while the conflict is ongoing. Rather, those types of demining are more likely to exacerbate extractive activities that do not manifest in higher economic growth but increase deforestation instead.es
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dc.geoLocationColombiaes
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.48713/10336_32476
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/32476
dc.language.isoenges
dc.publisherUniversidad del Rosario
dc.publisher.departmentFacultad de Economía
dc.relation.ispartofDocumentos de trabajo economía, (2021); 101 pp.es
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dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosario
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocUR
dc.subjectMinas terrestreses
dc.subjectDesminadoes
dc.subjectConflictoes
dc.subjectPazes
dc.subjectDesarrollo locales
dc.subjectAnálisis del impacto sobre al economía de los proceso de desminado humanitarioes
dc.subjectConflicto y posconflicto en Colombiaes
dc.subjectImpacto en el desarrollo local de las minas antipersonaes
dc.subjectEvaluación de los procesos de desmina humanitario durante el conflicto y el postconflictoes
dc.subject.ddcProblemas sociales & bienestar social en generales
dc.subject.jelD74es
dc.subject.jelP48es
dc.subject.jelQ56es
dc.subject.jelI25es
dc.subject.keywordLandmineses
dc.subject.keywordDemininges
dc.subject.keywordConflictes
dc.subject.keywordPeacees
dc.subject.keywordLocal developmentes
dc.subject.keywordAnalysis of the impact on the economy of the humanitarian demining processes
dc.subject.keywordConflict and post-conflict in Colombiaes
dc.subject.keywordImpact on local development of antipersonnel mineses
dc.subject.keywordAssessment of humanitarian demining processes during conflict and post-conflictes
dc.titleLandmines: The Local Effects of Demininges
dc.title.TranslatedTitleMinas terrestres: los efectos locales del desminadoes
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