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Refugee resettlement, redistribution and growth

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2018

This paper studies the effect of refugee resettlement on human capital accumulation. The analysis is performed in a … growth model with endogenous fertility. I show how refugee resettlement from a more advanced and wealthier economy to a less … countries. I also derive conditions for the proposed resettlement policy to stimulate human capital accumulation and hence …

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Forced displacement in history : some recent research

Becker, Sascha O. - 2022

Forced displacement as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters does not only have contemporaneous consequences but also long-run repercussions. This eclectic overview summarizes some recent research on forced displacement in economic history. While many of the episodes...

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Politicians : be killed or survive

Frey, Bruno S. (contributor); Torgler, Benno (contributor) - 2008

In the course of history, a large number of politicians have been assassinated. Rational choice hypotheses are developed and tested using panel data covering more than 100 countries over a period of 20 years. Several strategies, in addition to security measures, are shown to significantly reduce...

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The economics of terrorism and counter-terrorism : a survey (Part I)

Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2010

This survey provides an in-depth analysis of existing research on the economic analysis of terrorism and counter-terrorist measures. First the existing evidence on the causes of terrorism is analyzed, then we consider the evidence of the consequences of terrorism and we demonstrate why it is...

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The economics of terrorism and counter-terrorism : a survey (Part II)

Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2010

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The market for protection and the origin of the state

Konrad, Kai A. (contributor); … - 2005

We examine a stark setting in which security or protection can be provided by self-governing groups or by for-profit entrepreneurs (kings, kleptocrats, or mafia dons). Though selfgovernance is best for the population, it faces problems of long-term viability. Typically, in providing security the...

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State or private security supply? : an analysis from the institutional economics perspective

Bretschneider, Wolfgang; Freytag, Andreas; Rieckmann, … - 2022

The issue of internal security has become increasingly complex over the past decades. As there is an increasing overlap between private and public provision of security, the question of how to allocate responsibility for security between the public sphere (state) and the private sphere has...

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Regional energy trade in South Asia : problems and prospects

Dhungel, Kamal Raj - In: South Asia economic journal : journal of the Institute … 9 (2008) 1, pp. 173-193

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Globalization and South Asia : a perspective

Murshed, Syed Mansoob - In: South Asia economic journal : journal of the Institute … 5 (2004) 2, pp. 311-326

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How have the poor in South Asia fared between 1980 and 2004? : An assessment of living conditions

Wagle, Udaya R. - In: South Asia economic journal : journal of the Institute … 9 (2008) 2, pp. 261-292

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