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leaders such that it leads them to choose conflict rather than compromise. Nonetheless, it is not argued that such a peace is …
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No systematic study has examined the effect of post-conflict justice on the duration of peace on a global basis. This … long-term effects of post-conflict justice on the duration of peace after conflict. It uses a Cox proportional hazard model … to analyze the influence of the various types of post-conflict justice on the length of the peace period before the …
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the content of the 2015 Peace Accord reflects the concerns and priorities of the citizens, local leaders, and refugees, or … measures stipulated in the Peace Accord align. The greatest divergence between citizen preferences and actions specified in the … Peace Accord is the emphasis in the latter on road infrastructure. When different activities are costed, this disconnect …
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Using surveys and administrative data from post-war Liberia, the hypothesis that peacekeeping deployments build peace … hypothesis reflects official thinking about how peacekeeping works via "peacebuilding." A quasi-experiment was created by … similarly likely to receive peacekeeping bases. The analysis finds nothing to support claims that deployments increase local …
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revenue are slow to recover, and military expenditures are not easily reduced. As a result, there is little or no peace … dividend in the short run. The period of transition to peace is a particularly suitable time for radical policy reform, despite … delayed despite being financeable. The transition to peace is primarily the transition from fear and the defensive responses …
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The international community is paying increased attention to the 25 percent of the world's population that lives in …
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This paper reports on the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) research project, covering 212 countries and territories and measuring six dimensions of governance between 1996 and 2006: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence, Government...
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Suppose that all people in the world are allocated only two characteristics: country where they live and social class … income position (percentile in world income distribution) is explained by only these two pieces of information. Mean country …
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This study investigates the impact of World Bank development policy loans on the ease of doing business. It finds that … World Bank is more relevant than the amount of resources invested in the project …
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As globalization has intensified, multinational enterprises' investments have become a sophisticated set of financial transactions that are difficult to monitor and classify by the home and host countries. In some cases, what is classified as foreign direct investment is rather "indirect foreign...
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