A Faustian Bargain? Security vs Democracy in Contemporary Mexico

• In Event: Democracy and Security: Is There a Trade-Off?

Brief Overview

We assess the relative weight of socioeconomic conditions or exposure to crime and violence, and individual characteristics like gender or age, in the respondent’s valuation of political rights vis-á-vis their basic physical integrity

Authors

• Omar Garcia Ponce, George Washington University

• Julio Rios-Figueroa, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico