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Table 5 OLS and second stage IV results: international migration

From: Violence and migration: evidence from Mexico’s drug war

Geographic variation:

State level

Municipal level

Data:

Panel

Panel

Cross section

Model:

OLS

IV

OLS

IV

OLS

IV

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Annual homicides, per 100,000 inhabitants

0.00016

0.00482**

−0.00009

−0.00605***

  

(0.00028)

(0.00245)

(0.00012)

(0.00203)

  

Homicides 2007–2010, per 100,000 inhabitants

    

−0.00106***

−0.00568*

    

(0.00037)

(0.00340)

Observations

224

224

14,268

14,268

2425

2425

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses
  2. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1
  3. Notes for Tables 5 and 6: Municipal controls include average homicides from 2003 to 2004, population density, average years of schooling, % of HHs with running water, unemployment in 2010 and 2000, income per capita in 2000, kilometers of state highways in 2005, and year fixed effects for the panel. State controls include average homicides from 2003 to 2004, population density, annual real GDP per capita and unemployment, non-federal highways in 2005 and year fixed effects
  4. Source: Mexican Census, as accessed through IPUMS, ENOE, INEGI, Colombian Ministry of Defense