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Climate-induced international migration and conflicts

Cattaneo, Cristina; Bosetti, Valentina - 2016

Population movements will help people facing the impact of climate change. However, the resulting large scale displacements may also produce security risks for receiving areas. The objective of this paper is to empirically estimate if the inflows of climate-induced migrants increase the risk of...

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The domestic welfare loss of Syrian Civil War : an equivalent income approach

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Group bargaining and conflict

Quérou, Nicolas - 2010

protocol or a conflict to appropriate the surplus. In the cooperative negotiations, disagreement corresponds to a pro rata … which conflict will be preferred to negotiated agreements (and vice versa), and we derive welfare implications. Finally, we … their relative size on the profitability of negotiated agreements. -- Bargaining ; Conflict ; Agency Problem …

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Networks of military alliances, wars, and international trade

Jackson, Matthew O.; Nei, Stephen - 2014 - Draft: February 2014

We investigate the role of networks of military alliances in preventing or encouraging wars between groups of countries. A country is vulnerable to attack if there is some fully-allied group of countries that can defeat that country and its (remaining) allies based on a function of their...

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Religious organizations

Levy, Gilat; Razin, Ronny - 2010 - This version: November 2009

We propose a model of religious organizations which relies on the ability of such organi-zations and personal utility shocks. We show how religious organizations arise endogenously and characterize their features. Specifically, we find that members of the religious organization share similar...