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The war in Europe : economic costs of the Ukrainian conflict

Bluszcz, Julia; Valente, Marica - 2019

the Donbass region, Ukraine's productive core, has taken a severe toll on the country. Using cross-country panel data over … the period 1995-2017, this paper quantifies the short-term causal effects of the Donbass war on Ukraine's GDP. Results … from the counterfactual estimation by the synthetic control method show that Ukraine's per capita GDP foregone due to the …

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External debt in post-conflict countries

Alvarez Plata, Patricia (contributor); … - 2006

In the development literature, there exists no systematic study of external borrowing in post-conflict countries. We address this gap by analyzing statistical and case study evidence from three African countries. We find that many war-affected countries face rising debt arrears and deteriorating...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003377089

Violent conflict and inequality

Bircan, Cagatay; Brück, Tilman; Vothknecht, Marc - 2010

This paper analyzes the distributive impacts of violent conflicts, which is in contrast to previous literature that has focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes in income inequality. Our results indicate rising...

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Movers or stayers? : understanding the drivers of IDP camp decongestion during post-conflict recovery in Uganda

Bozzoli, Carlos; Brück, Tilman; Muhumuza, Tony - 2012

The paper explores factors that influence the household decision to leave internal displacement camps in the immediate aftermath of violent conflict. Our analysis is based on two sources of information: household survey data collected in northern Uganda for households that were displaced by the...

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The welfare effects of farm household activity choices in post-war Mozambique

Brück, Tilman (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Land access, tenure and investment in post-war Northern Mozambique

Brück, Tilman - 2003

The relationship between land investment and tenure security is usually tested in land scarce but peaceful areas. This article examines instead the effects of land abundance and war for investment and tenure security. The paper demonstrates that war enhances land abundance. This implies that...

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Coping strategies in post-war rural Mozambique

Brück, Tilman - 2003

This paper analyses post-war coping strategies by farm households in developing countries. The analysis is based on a portfolio model of activity choices in war-affected rural Sub-Saharan Africa. A case study using farm household survey data estimates the determinants of agricultural coping...

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Corporate debt maturity choice in transition financial markets

Stephan, Andreas (contributor); … - 2008

of debt structure. -- Debt maturity ; capital structure ; transition period ; Ukraine …

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Effects of foreign presence in a transition economy : regional and industry-wide investments and firm-level exports in Ukrainian manufacturing

Lutz, Stefan Heinz Hermann (contributor); … - 2006

We investigate the effects of regional and industrywide foreign presence and foreign direct investment (FDI) on export volumes of Ukrainian manufacturing firms using unpublished panel data from 19962000. Foreign presence through FDI may have negative competition effects on domestic firms'...

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Persistence and determinants of firm profit in emerging markets

Stephan, Andreas (contributor); Tsapin, Andriy (contributor) - 2008

. -- Profit ; persistence ; convergence ; Markov chain analysis ; Ukraine …

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