Garfield Blake

Garfield Blake

academic United States

Garfield Blake is an associate professor of economics at the University of Tampa, known for his research on crime and its socioeconomic impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean. His studies have highlighted the correlation between deportation rates and increases in homicide rates, emphasizing the challenges that returned deportees may pose to their home countries.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,646
Power
13$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 2,961,167 2,646 $15,000 13$
Totals 1 2,961,167 2,646 $15,000 13$
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Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: Garfield Blake estimated that 23 percent of the increase in intentional homicides in Latin America was attributable to the increase in the criminal deportation reception rate. 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Editorial | Prepare for deportees | Commentary