This paper analyses the effects of disease and war on the accumulation of human and physical capital. We employ an … stationary war losses and premature adult mortality. If parents are altruistic and their sub-utility function for own consumption …

perception of economic well-being, possibly influenced by such tactics, predicts war and peace onset. Using unique data … bracketing the onset of the Nepalese Civil War, we find that higher levels of perceived income adequacy are associated with later … war onset during periods of rebel recruitment, and with earlier peace onset in general. These results hold regardless of …

private information about their preferences. Delaying the decision is costly, so a form of multiplayer war of attrition …

having been given a first name that is synonymous with the leader(s) of the fascist Croatian state during World War II … predicts volunteering for army service in the 1991-1995 Croatian war of independence and dying during the conflict. Next, we … the evolution of nationalism and its intergenerational transmission across locations affected by extreme war …

This paper estimates the causal long-term consequences of an exposure to war in utero and during childhood on the risk …

of World War II (WW2) service, where the focus has been on the impact of this 'total war' on the broader civilian …