Table 9 Kilometers federal highways and homicides
From: Violence and migration: evidence from Mexico’s drug war
Outcome variable: homicides | Year | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
per 100,000 inhabitants | |||||||||||
Panel A: municipal level | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
Federal highways, 2005 | −0.00608 | −0.00566 | 0.000312 | −0.00230 | −0.00636 | −0.00087 | 0.00112 | 0.00448 | 0.037*** | 0.074*** | 0.125*** |
(0.0119) | (0.0108) | (0.0122) | (0.0092) | (0.0108) | (0.0095) | (0.0103) | (0.0083) | (0.0128) | (0.0146) | (0.0207) | |
Observations | 2425 | 2428 | 2428 | 2429 | 2429 | 2434 | 2434 | 2434 | 2434 | 2434 | 2433 |
R-squared | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.003 | 0.010 | 0.015 |
Panel B: state level | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
Federal highways, 2005 | 0.107 | 0.0874 | 0.0945 | 0.0922 | 0.0761 | 0.0953 | 0.137* | 0.0952 | 0.235** | 0.380** | 0.506** |
(0.0861) | (0.0826) | (0.0824) | (0.0814) | (0.0750) | (0.0839) | (0.0772) | (0.0598) | (0.108) | (0.150) | (0.239) | |
Observations | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
R-squared | 0.049 | 0.036 | 0.042 | 0.041 | 0.033 | 0.041 | 0.096 | 0.078 | 0.137 | 0.176 | 0.130 |