, we show that substituting the auction contest success function for the lottery contest success function in a conflict may … radicals. Our results demonstrate the importance of the choice of the institutions of conflict, as modeled by the contest …

conflict and more intense fighting …

preferences for public goods and redistributive policies, and its impact on the degree of fractionalization and polarization …

<span style="font-family: lato, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333px;"> New Frontiers in Conflict … together a diverse, world-leading researchers, this 29th volume of Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and … Development focuses on some of the most serious challenges to human security posed by intra-state conflict and terrorism …

We study the role of inter-group differences in the emergence of conflict. In our setting, two groups compete for the …, that the opposition can either accept, or reject and wage conflict. Expropriating a large share of resources increases … of conflict. In equilibrium, allocations are non-monotonic in the cost of mobility. Moreover, limited commitment with …