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Macroeconomic consequences of war and terrorism in Lebanon
Bassil, Charbel - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 19 (2013) 3, pp. 415-429
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Three is a crowd : using reciprocity to explain involvement in ongoing disputes
Rudkevich, Gennady - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 27 (2021) 3, pp. 341-368
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012621593
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Integrating realist and neoliberal theories of war
Geller, Daniel S.; Travlos, Konstantinos - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 25 (2019) 2, pp. 1-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012026751
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The effect of prenatal stress on birth weight : evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada
Mansour, Hani; Rees, Daniel I. - 2011
No previous study has attempted to estimate the effect of intrauterine exposure to armed conflict, a potential source of stress, on pregnancy outcomes. Drawing on data from the 2004 Palestinian Demographic and Health Survey, we examine the relationship between fatalities caused by Israeli...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009232431
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2010 Lewis Fry Richardson lifetime achievement award : Ron P. Smith and the economics of war and peace
Bove, Vincenzo; Gleditsch, Kristian Skrede - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 17 (2011) 1, pp. 1-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009613487
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Turf wars
Herrera, Helios; Reuben, Ernesto; Ting, Michael M. - 2014
Turf wars commonly occur in environments where competition undermines collaboration. We develop a game theoretic model and experimental test of turf wars. The model explores how team production incentives ex post affect team formation decisions ex ante. In the game, one agent decides whether to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010422047
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Are drone strikes effective in Afghanistan and Pakistan? : on the dynamics of violence between the United States and the Taliban
Jaeger, David A.; Siddique, Zahra - 2011
Strikes by unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, have been the primary weapon used by the United States to combat the Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan. This paper examines the dynamics of violence involving drone strikes and the Taliban/Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009529262
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How opportunity costs decrease the probability of war in an incomplete information game
Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor); Xiang, Jun (contributor) - 2008
probability of war in an incomplete information game. This result is strongly consistent with existing empirical analyses of the …. -- War ; conflict ; trade ; trade-conflict relationship ; interdependence ; incomplete information game ; signaling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003784394
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The shape of things to come? : Assessing the effectiveness of suicide attacks and targeted killings
Jaeger, David A. (contributor);  … - 2007
In this paper we assess the effectiveness of suicide attacks and targeted killings in the Second Intifada. We find evidence that the targeted killings of Palestinian leaders by Israel reduce realized Palestinian violence. We find, however, that intended Palestinian violence is increasing at low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003610112
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Does conflict disrupt growth? : evidence of the relationship between political instability and national economic performance
Polachek, Solomon W.; Sevastianova, Daria - 2010
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 …
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