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using a trust game among ethnically diverse subjects in Afghanistan. In the experiment, we manipulate i) sanctioning and ii …
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We show that the recent rise in Afghan opium production is caused by violent conflicts. Violence destroys roads and irrigation, crucial to alternative crops, and weakens local incentives to rebuild infrastructure and enforce law and order. Exploiting a unique data set, we show that Western...
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The paper is structured around three main contributions. First, it takes advantage of a unique survey on Afghan asylum seekers in Germany to provide novel descriptive insights into asylum seekers' beliefs about their outcomes and the associated intention to overstay. Second, it estimates asylum...
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,776 respondents from nine members of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. Quasi-experimental evidence …
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prices reduce conflict over the 2002-2014 period in Afghanistan. There are two main mechanisms. First, household living …
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extent, Afghanistan has successfully managed the immediate challenges resulting from the transition. It has maintained …
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The Afghanistan Development Update is a twice-annual publication providing analysis of recent developments and … topics address: i) the potential for trade to underpin development in Afghanistan; ii) recent trends in poverty and welfare …; and iii) priorities for improving education quality and coverage. Afghanistan has experienced slow growth since 2014, with …
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Afghanistan faced severe economic headwinds in 2018, with the economy growing by an estimated 1.8 percent. Slow growth …
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Afghanistan currently faces a sea of uncertainty. Outcomes of the September 2019 presidential elections are not yet …
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Security and development remain inextricably linked in Afghanistan, with the poor security environment continuing to … to have a positive impact on Afghanistan's economic development, including Afghanistan's accession to the World Trade …
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