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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 …
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We study economic conflicts using a game theoretical approach. We model a conflict between twoagents where each one has …
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AbstractHow the degree of publicness of goods affect violent conflict? Based on the theoretical model in Esteban and …), the degree of publicness increases (decreases) the likelihood of conflict. This opens an empirical question that we tackle … using microdata from the Colombian conflict at the municipality level. We use three goods with different publicness degree …
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We formulate and solve a model of factor saving technological improvement considering three factors of production: labor, capital and energy. The productive activities have three main characteristics: …first, in order to use capital goods fi…rms need energy; second, there are two sources of...
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in Colombia: an interesting case study for social scientists studying violence, conflict, crime and development. We argue …
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conflict, which we match with department-level data on civilian casualties. The empirical analysis conrms our hypotheses about …
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dierences estimator to compare the change in a dynamics of the armed conflict after the allocation of new police forces in the … Uribe: the Democratic Security. In particular we assess the impact on the intensity of the armed conflict, of police … conflict decreased in the affected areas. This suggests that the coordination between armed state forces is key for the success …
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We try to explain why economic conflicts and illegal business often take place in poor countries. We use the concept of subsistence level of consumption (d) and assume a regular concave utility function for consumption levels higher than d. For consumption levels lower than d utility is constant...
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I develop a dynamic model of social conflict whereby manifest grievances of the poor generate the incentive of taking … conflict. Once a technology of repression is introduced, widespread fear reduces the parameter space for which rebellion is an …
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Resumen: Este trabajo estudia el efecto que tienen los hitos recientes del conflicto armado en el riesgo país de Colombia. Para este fin se utilizan las permutas de incumplimiento crediticio, más conocidas en el mundo de las finanzas por su nombre y sigla en inglés: Credit Default Swaps, CDS....
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