Conventional wisdom in economic history suggests that conflict between countries can be enormously disruptive of …

single-tier organizations, even though they offer more scope for organizational conflict and have more executives that can be … influenced. These benefits derive from two effects. First, part of the conflict in multi-divisional organizations takes place on …

This paper uses detailed information on the latitude and longitude of conflict events in Sub-Saharan African countries … country-level, these shocks have an insignificant impact on the overall probability of conflict outbreak, but do affect the …

mining activity on the probability/intensity of conflict at the local level. This is both true for low-level violence (riots … conflict. We also find that secessionist insurgencies are more likely in mining areas, which is in line with recent theories of … secessionist conflict. …

group is dominant. We provide a test of a key aspect of our model using data from La Violencia, a political conflict in …

We compare the treatment of Colombia in large cross-country conflict datasets with the information of the detailed … magnitude of the Colombian conflict and to mischaracterize its dynamics. We suggest that conflict researchers should prioritize … the construction of more micro datasets that will facilitate detailed studies of conflict intensity and its dynamics. …

by which the allocation of prizes are governed by possibly repeated conflict. Our results contribute to an explanation … why. Compared to a single stage conflict, such structures can reduce the overall resources that are dissipated among the …