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We survey selected parts of the growing literature on the microeconomics of violent conflict, identifying where academic research has started to establish stylized facts and where methodological and knowledge gaps remain. We focus our review on the role of civilian agency in conflict; on wartime...
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Collecting public opinion data is challenging in the shadow of war. And yet accurate public opinion is crucial … challenges facing polling in war: under-coverage and response bias. We highlight these challenges in the context of the Russia …- Ukraine war, drawing on original panel survey data tracing the attitudes of the same people prior to and after Russia's full …
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studying the effects of elimination vis-à-vis survival of Polish elites during World War II. Our focus is on the Polish …
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To date, there is limited understanding about the consequences of wartime dynamics for post-war state … armed groups govern territories and civilians within them-that under certain circumstances may be harnessed in the post-war … the type of statebuilding and political regime trajectories that emerge in the post-war period. …
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explanation is the substantial increase in parental schooling after the Vietnam War ended in 1975, which might have led to better …'s children after the war ended in 1975. …
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This paper provides causal evidence on early-life exposure to war on mental health status in adulthood. Using an … instrumental variable strategy, the evidence indicates that early-life exposure to bombing during the American war in Vietnam has … of sensitivity checks. The negative effects of war are similar for both men and women. These findings add to the evidence …
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with the economics and political economy of war, disaster, and humanitarian action. To illustrate the field's scientific …
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I examine whether and how the means through which a civil war ends affects the success of a country's state … military victory, the coercive balance-of-power at the end of war favourable to the victor enables it to dictate the post … of informal power in the post-war context whose influence is exercised through private networks of party members and …
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Under what conditions can legacies of past violence shape political behaviour? We propose a theory of how war … in central Italy during the last phase of World War II. Using data on electoral outcomes and party platforms over the … League into a radical right party with strong nationalist appeals. We show that the results are not driven by pre-war …
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We show that the Russia-Ukraine-war-induced changes in the international price of wheat affected political violence in …
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