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Religion and economic development in history : institutions and the role of religious networks
Karacuka, Mehmet - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 52 (2018) 1, pp. 57-79
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931484
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Chapter 13 Culture and Economic Development
Streeten, Paul - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 399-412). 2006
destructive and constructive role of conflict in bringing about social change, and discusses the pervasive effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023816
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Chapter 23 Civil War
Collier, Paul; Hoeffler, Anke - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 711-739). 2007
Civil wars are intricate social, political and psychological phenomena. However, economics can offer analytical insights which are useful alongside the more conventional approach of case-studies. Indeed, the policy conclusions drawn from economic analysis sometimes cast doubt on conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024406
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Chapter 20 Defense in a Globalized World: An Introduction
Sandler, Todd; Hartley, Keith - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 607-621). 2007
, and economic sanctions); chapters on past topics where there has been significant advances in knowledge (e.g., conflict …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024409
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War signals : a theory of trade, trust and conflict
Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2011
We construct a dynamic theory of civil conflict hinging on inter-ethnic trust and trade. The model economy is … beliefs on the average propensity to trade of the other group. Since confict disrupts trade, the onset of a conflict signals … after each conflict episode. Third, "accidental" conflicts that do not reflect economic fundamentals can lead to a permanent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009739168
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The elusive peace dividend of development policy : from war traps to macro complementarities
Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias - In: Annual review of economics 13 (2021), pp. 111-131
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612547
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COVID-19 and conflict : major risks and policy responses
Rohner, Dominic - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 26 (2020) 3, pp. 1-6
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405880
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Your war, my problem : how conflict in a neighbour country hurts domestic development
Carmignani, Fabrizio; Kler, Parvinder - In: Economic modelling 70 (2018), pp. 484-495
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012027977
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To what extent is the institutional environment responsible for worldwide differences in economic development
Próchniak, Mariusz - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 17-38
economic development. To answer this question, a new concept of the institutions-augmented Solow model is constructed. The … institutions-augmented Solow model fits the empirical data very well. It turns out that differences in physical capital, human … differences in economic development among the countries of the world. According to the institutions-augmented Solow model, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228513
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The role of the level of development, geographical factors, and culture for the efficacy of economic freedom
Zielenkiewicz, Małgorzata - In: Equilibrium : quarterly journal of economics and … 10 (2015) 4, pp. 85-98
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499220