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Ivan Lopez Cruz Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty Member (216) 483 9337 ilopezcr@sabanciuniv.edu

Personal Web

https://myweb.sabanciuniv.edu/ilopezcr/

Jobs

Faculty Member

Areas of Interest

Microeconomics, Economics of Crime, Development Economics

Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Torrens, Gustavo (2026) "Colonial wars and trade restrictions: fighting for exclusive trading rights", Canadian Journal of Economics. Published Online First https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/caje.70044

Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Torrens, Gustavo (2026) "A two-wave death story: fentanyl overdoses in the US, bullets in Mexico", Journal of Development Economics, Vol.178 (SSCI)

Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Torrens, Gustavo (2023) "Hidden drivers of violence diffusion: evidence from illegal oil siphoning in Mexico", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol.206, 26-70 (SSCI)

Kırdar, Murat G. and Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Türküm, Betül (2022) "The effect of 3.6 million refugees on crime", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol.194, 568-582 (SSCI)

Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Torrens, Gustavo (2019) "The paradox of power revisited: internal and external conflict", Economic Theory, Vol.68, No.2, 421-460 (SSCI)

Galiani, Sebastian and Lopez Cruz, Ivan and Torrens, Gustavo (2018) "Stirring up a hornets' nest: geographic distribution of crime", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol.152, 17-35 (SSCI)