conflict is modeled as a Bayesian game on which each player´s valuation is drawn independently from arbitrary distributions. We … predictable movements in the conflict´s dissipation. We focus on arbitrary contest success functions and arbitrary independent …

We model the war on drugs in source countries as a conflict over scarce inputs of successive levels of the production …

Abstract This paper examines the effect of conflict on agricultural production of small farmers. First, an inter …-temporal model of agricultural production is developed, in which the impact of conflict is transmitted through two channels: violent … shocks and uncertainty brought about by conflict. The model shows how conflict induces sub-optimal agricultural decisions in …

that of conflict on environmental outcomes, is relatively understudied. From a theoretical point of view this effect is …. Hence, the overall effect of conflict on the environment is an empirical question. We study this relationship in the case of …-2010 with a comprehensive panel of conflict-related violent actions by paramilitary militias. We first provide evidence that …

estimates the effect that exposure to armed conflict has on school drop-out decisions of Colombian children between the ages of … six and seventeen. After taking into account the possible endogeneity of municipal conflict related events through the use … of instrumental variables, we find that armed conflict reduces the average years of schooling in 8.78% for all Colombian …

violent shocks. Thus, policies in conflict-affected countries should go beyond short-term relief and aim at preventing labor …

. As in previous work, we find a negative capacity- internal conflict correlation, robust to controlling jointly for …