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Intergroup contact and nation building: evidence from military service in Spain

Caceres Delpiano, Julio; Moragas, Antoni-Italo de; … - 2020

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Quake’n and shake’n…forever! : long-run effects of natural disasters : a case study on the 1970 Ancash earthquake

Caruso, Germán; Miller, Sebastián - 2014

This study estimates the effects of the 1970 Ancash earthquake on human capital accumulation on the affected and subsequent generation, 37 years after the shock, using the Peruvian censuses of 1993 and 2007. The main finding is that males affected by the earthquake in utero completed on average...

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More schooling and more learning? : effects of a three-year conditional cash transfer program in Nicaragua after 10 years

Barham, Tania Catherine Jane; Macours, Karen; Maluccio, … - 2013

CCT programs have become the anti-poverty program of choice in many developing countries. Numerous evaluations, often based on rigorous experimental designs, leave little doubt that such programs can increase enrollment and grades attained––in the short term. But evidence is notably lacking...

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The short- and long-term effects of student absence : evidence from Sweden

Cattan, Sarah; Kamhöfer, Daniel A.; Karlsson, Martin; … - 2021

Despite the relatively uncontested importance of promoting school attendance in the policy arena, little evidence exists on the causal effect of school absence on long-run socio-economic outcomes. We address this question by combining historical and administrative records for cohorts of Swedish...

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The long-term effects of labor market entry in a recession : evidence from the Asian financial crisis

Choi, Eleanor Jawon; Choi, Jaewoo; Son, Hyelim - 2020

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The closing of a major airport : immediate and longer-term housing market effects

Cohen, Jeffrey P.; Coughlin, Cletus Charles; Crews, Jonas; … - 2020

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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...

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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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Conflict dissolution y reframing game payoffs using linear perturbations

Kwon, Y. K.; Yu, P. L. - 1982

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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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