| Drug violence in Mexico: Data and analysis through 2011 C Molzahn, V Ríos, DA Shirk Trans-Border Institute, University of San Diego, San Diego, 2012 | 281 | 2012 |
| Drug trafficking organizations and counter-drug strategies in the US-Mexican context L Astorga, DA Shirk | 268 | 2010 |
| Understanding Mexico’s drug violence D Shirk, J Wallman Journal of Conflict Resolution 59 (8), 1348-1376, 2015 | 251 | 2015 |
| Mexico's new politics: The PAN and democratic change DA Shirk Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005 | 208 | 2005 |
| Drug violence in Mexico: data and analysis through 2014 K Heinle, C Molzahn, DA Shirk San Diego: Justice in Mexico Project/Department of Political Science and …, 2015 | 182 | 2015 |
| The drug war in Mexico: Confronting a shared threat DA Shirk Council on Foreign Relations, 2011 | 162 | 2011 |
| Drug violence in Mexico: Data and analysis through 2010 V Ríos, DA Shirk Trans-Border Institute, University of San Diego, 2011 | 152* | 2011 |
| Contemporary mexican politics E Edmonds-Poli, DA Shirk Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2020 | 147 | 2020 |
| Drug violence in Mexico: data and analysis from 2001–2009. DA Shirk Trends in Organized Crime 13, 2010 | 132 | 2010 |
| Reforming the administration of justice in Mexico WA Cornelius, DA Shirk (No Title), 2007 | 69 | 2007 |
| Criminal justice reform in Mexico: An overview D Shirk | 68 | 2016 |
| Vicente Fox and the Rise of the PAN DA Shirk J. Democracy 11, 25, 2000 | 56 | 2000 |
| The Mexico 2006 Panel Study C Lawson, A Baker, K Bruhn, R Camp, W Cornelius, J Domínguez, ... Data are available at: http://web. mit. edu/polisci/research/mexico06, 2007 | 53 | 2007 |
| Shared responsibility: US-Mexico policy options for confronting organized crime EL Olson, DA Shirk, AD Selee Woodrow WIlson International Center for Scholars, Mexico Institute, 2010 | 51 | 2010 |
| The way of the gun: Estimating firearms traffic across the US-Mexico border T McDougal, R Muggah, JH Patterson, DA Shirk University of San Diego Trans-Border Institute, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| The way of the gun: estimating firearms trafficking across the US–Mexico border TL McDougal, DA Shirk, R Muggah, JH Patterson Journal of Economic Geography 15 (2), 297-327, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
| Justice reform in Mexico: Change and challenges in the judicial sector DA Shirk | 44 | 2016 |
| Drug violence in Mexico K Heinle, C Molzahn, DA Shirk Justice in Mexico. Department of Political Science and International …, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
| Organized crime and violence in México LY Calderón, K Heinle, RE Kuckertz, OR Ferreira, DA Shirk | 41 | 2021 |
| Drug Violence in Mexico. Data and Analysis Through 2017 L Calderón, OR Ferreira, DA Shirk San Diego: Justice in Mexico, University of San Diego, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
