variables. This study draws on conflict variables from the Correlates of War (COW) project to ask a critical question: How do … different types of conflict affect country growth rates? It finds that wars slow the economy. Estimates indicate that civil war …-democracies, low income countries, and countries in Africa. -- Economic growth ; war ; conflict …

Economies of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives brings together recent, cutting-edge research … on economic factors affecting peace and war. This important area of continuing research was the focus of an international … perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and …

Measuring the economic impact of a war is a daunting task. Common indicators like casualties, infrastructure damages …

Presents the research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This title includes theoretical perspectives on the … economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and inter …Front cover -- Economics of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives -- Copyright page -- Contents …