Akresh, Richard; Bhalotra, Sonia; Leone, Marinella; … - Households in Conflict Network - 2012
The Nigerian civil war of 1967-70 was precipitated by secession of the Igbodominated south-eastern region to create the … state of Biafra. It was the first civil war in Africa, the predecessor of many. We investigate the legacies of this war four …. Individuals exposed to the war at all ages between birth and adolescence exhibit reduced adult stature and these impacts are …