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Civil War: A Review of Fifty Years of Research

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A review of several decades of scholarship on civil war, focusing on the answers to key questions: Why do wars begin? Who fights? How are armed groups organized? How can we end and prevent internal war? A survey of the growing body of macroeconomic and microeconomic evidence to assess the...

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Civil War: A Review of 50 Years of Research

Blattman, Christopher; Miguel, Edward - 2009

Most nations have experienced an internal armed conflict since 1960. The past decade has witnessed an explosion of research into the causes and consequences of civil wars, belatedly bringing the topic into the economics mainstream. This article critically reviews this interdisciplinary...

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From Violence to Voting: War and political participation in Uganda

Blattman, Christopher - 2008

What is the political legacy of violent conflict? This paper presents evidence for a link between war, violence and … increased individual political participation and leadership among former combatants and victims of violence, and uses this link … in life. The principal determinant of this increased political participation, moreover, appears to be war violence …

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