• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Magical Realism? The Evolution of Paramilitary Forces in Colombia
  • Contributor: Díaz Pabón‬, Fabio Andrés [Author]
  • Published: [S.l.]: SSRN, [2017]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (24 p)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2771627
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  • Footnote: Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments June 28, 2009 erstellt
  • Description: This article analyzes the evolution of paramilitary forces in Colombia, and how under successive efforts from the Colombian government to tackle problems related to the lack of state presence in the country (particularly the country-side) there have been successive bullwhip effects around those attempts. These unintended consequences have emerged as a result of the inertias related to the socio-political system of Colombia, and how the paramilitary forces have adapted themselves and rooted their “institutions” to the new environmental conditions of Colombia. To analyze these inertias and the bullwhip effects system dynamics is used
  • Access State: Open Access