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2000) but not greedy governments. Yet capturing tax revenue might motivate governments to control territory
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International Development
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International Relations/Trade
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Public Economics
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The literature relating economic activity to political violence has greedy rebels (Collier
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and weigh against a dominant role for other mechanisms linking investment and violence
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as well as increases in rebel attacks. The “tax capture” response reverses in the following year.
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by adding firms
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extortionary violence by rebels in response to investment) to the interplay of government
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generating testable implications. Necessary conditions for predation are sufficient to imply “tax capture” (i.e.
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investment
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just as capturing extortion revenues motivates rebels. Panel data on political violence in the Philippines distinguish government from rebel attacks
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rebels and civilians
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such as opportunity costs or a grievance-based mechanism. The data show that increases in investment predict increases in government attacks
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taxation and predation (i.e.
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these results are consistent with tax capture and predation
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violence by government in response to investment.) In the context of the expanded model
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which we link to private investment across 70 provinces. To formally explore these data we expand an established theory of asymmetric substate conflict –the “information-centric” model
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Proceedings Issues, 2014: Food, Resources and Conflict, December 7-9, 2014, San Diego, California
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Predation, Taxation, Investment, and Violence: Evidence from the Philippines
Berman, Eli
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Felter, Joseph
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Kapstein, Ethan
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Troland, Erin
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International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC
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2014
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