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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 … reduces annual growth by .01 to .13 percentage points, and high-intensity interstate conflict reduces annual growth by .18 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615443
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 … reduces annual growth by .01 to .13 percentage points, and high-intensity interstate conflict reduces annual growth by .18 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269690
around five years after the end of a conflict, it declines again to pre-war levels within the end of the first post-war … period. Lagged effects of conflict and only subsequent adjustments of redistributive policies in the period of post-war … focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269837
, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272662
probability of war in an incomplete information game. This result is strongly consistent with existing empirical analyses of the … inverse trade-conflict relationship, but is the opposite of the conclusion reached by Gartzke et al. (2001), who reject the … opportunity costs as the basis for the inverse trade-conflict relationship, thus implying that one need not rely on signaling. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276264
This paper investigates the relationship between state-based conflict and entrepreneurship. From a survey of the … existing literature, we formulate two hypotheses: (1) state-based conflict has a negative association with productive and … entrepreneurship. We test these hypotheses by drawing on several state-based conflict and entrepreneurship measures, using appropriate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296690
, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008560394
around five years after the end of a conflict, it declines again to pre-war levels within the end of the first post-war … period. Lagged effects of conflict and only subsequent adjustments of redistributive policies in the period of post-war … focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530642
probability of war in an incomplete information game. This result is strongly consistent with existing empirical analyses of the … inverse trade-conflict relationship, but is the opposite of the conclusion reached by Gartzke et al. (2001), who reject the … opportunity costs as the basis for the inverse trade-conflict relationship, thus implying that one need not rely on signaling. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703049
Intifada (2000-2006). We exploit quarterly variation in conflict intensity across districts in the OPT to instrument for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005910