Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development

Event Location
Zoom
Event Date
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Event description:

The Berkeley-Stanford Latin American Politics Workshop will present Dr. Carlos Schmidt-Padilla speaking on "Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development.” Dr. Padilla studies how two of the world's largest gangs — MS-13 and 18th Street — affect economic development in El Salvador. The emergence of these gangs was the consequence of an exogenous shift in American immigration policy...