TY  - JOUR 
AU  - Paradela López, Miguel
AU  - Antón Pérez, José Ignacio
PY  - 2026
SN  - 1024-2694
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10366/168628
AB  - [EN] Violence due to organized crime takes a heavy social and economic toll on many countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. El Salvador, historically known for having one of the highest homicide rates in the world, recently became one of the...
LA  - eng
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Criminal policies
KW  - Deterrence
KW  - Incapacitation
KW  - El Salvador
KW  - State of exception
TI  - Has the iron fist against criminal gangs really worked in El Salvador?
DO  - 10.1080/10242694.2025.2460457
T2  - Defence and Peace Economics
VL  - 37
M2  - 78
ER  -