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War and Economics: Spanish Civil War Finances Revisited
Martin-Acena, Pablo; Martinez Ruiz, Elena; Pons Brias, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper reviews how the Spanish civil war was financed. We present new evidence to show that the two combatant parties, the Republican government and the Franco administration followed similar financial strategies. In both cases money creation, rather than new taxes or the issue of debt, was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008533248
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Religion, Economy, and State : Economic Thought of Al-Mawardi in Adab Al-Dunya Wa-Al-Din
Jaelani, Aan - 2016
The relation between religion, economy and the country became a major topic in the development of public welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987223
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The Economics of Politics vs the Politics of Economics: Nigerian case
Nwaobi, Godwin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Nigeria have embraced the market economy and liberalized their policies; issues related to political participation, democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839476
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World economy, economics and economic policy: what emerges after the crisis?
Sherstnev, Mikhail - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper analyzes the current discussions on the state of economics with special focus on the interrelationships … global economic crisis showed the limited ability of mainstream in economics to service the economic practice, and, therefore …, the attention of researchers and economic policy-makers was drawn again to some alternative views in economics. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108422
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Economic crisis, world economy, economics and economic policy.
Sherstnev, Mikhail - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The paper analyzes the current discussions on the the state of economics with special focus on the interreletionships …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009151129
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Policy Advice Derived From Simulation Models
Brenner, Thomas; Werker, Claudia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
When advising policy we face the fundamental problem that economic processes are connected with uncertainty and thus policy can err. In this paper we show how the use of simulation models can reduce policy errors. We suggest that policy is best based on so-called abductive simulation models,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835629
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Within-group heterogeneity and civil war
Mizuno, Nobuhiro; Okazawa, Ryosuke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper provides a bargaining model of conflict in which the government offers a transfer to an opposition group to avoid civil war. Members of the opposition are heterogeneous in income and ideology, and heterogeneity generates disagreement about whether to accept the government's offer. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011253054
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The logic of violence in the civil war: the economics perspective
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article proposes a reading of the armed conflict from an evolutionary design that takes into account the concept of private protection agencies in the works of Schelling / Nozick / Gambetta. Their aim is to assess the dynamics of conflict and changes from its author's scientific output. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258671
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Repudiation: The Crisis of United States Civil War Debt, 1865-1870
Noll, Franklin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
From 1865 to 1870, a crisis atmosphere hovered around the issue of the massive public debt created during the recently concluded Civil War, leading, in part, to the passage of a Constitutional Amendment ensuring the “validity of the public debt.” However, the Civil War debt crisis was not a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259351
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The wrong suspect. An enquiry into the endogeneity of natural resource measures to civil war.
Rigterink, Anouk S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper argues that natural resources in the past have been falsely identified as a cause of civil conflict onset. The idea that natural resources spur conflict has reached a certain degree of acceptance among scholars and policy makers with a number of quantitative studies concluding that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260024