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Non-state sovereign entrepreneurs and non-territorial sovereign organizations

Brauer, Jurgen; Haywood, Robert - 2010

We propose two new concepts, of non-state sovereign entrepreneurs and the non-territorial sovereign organizations they form, and relate them to issues pertaining to state sovereignty, governance failures, and violent social conflict over the appropriation of the powers that accrue to states in...

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Peacemaking and peacekeeping: Introduction

Brauer, Jurgen; Dunne, J. Paul - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1 (2006) 2, pp. 1-3

Dietrich Fischer reviews the cost of war as against the cost of war-prevention. But for all the good reasons of why peace is … cheaper than war, war nonetheless recurs. Jurgen Brauer examines why there seems to be so little peace - if it is so cheap to …

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Introduction: A new journal

Brauer, Jurgen; Dunne, J. Paul - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1 (2006) 1, pp. 4-5

This piece introduces the new journal. This issue - Conflict or Development? - has a regional focus on Africa. Joseph Stiglitz discusses the role of information in conflict and draws a fascinating analogy between civil strife and a labor strike. Paul Collier and Neil Cooper take different...

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Channels of small-arms proliferation: Policy implications for Asia-Pacific

Markowski, Stefan; Koorey, Stephanie; Hall, Peter; … - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 3 (2008) 1, pp. 79-85

To develop effective policy to reduce the proliferation of illicit small arms in developing countries, it is necessary to have a good understanding of how these weapons are distributed and how illicit stockpiles are formed. This article captures structural characteristics of small-arms...

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Peacemaking and Peacekeeping: Introduction

Brauer, Jurgen; Dunne, J Paul - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1 (2006) 2, pp. 1-3

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005749215

Introduction: A New Journal

Brauer, Jurgen; Dunne, J Paul - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1 (2006) 1, pp. 4-5

This piece introduces the new journal. This issue 'Conflict or Development?' has a regional focus on Africa. Joseph Stiglitz discusses the role of information in conflict and draws a fascinating analogy between civil strife and a labor strike. Paul Collier and Neil Cooper take different...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700215

Peace as an international public good: An application to Southern Africa

Brauer, Jurgen; Roux, Andre - In: Defence and Peace Economics 11 (2000) 4, pp. 643-659

the case of security and peace in southern Africa. To this end, it extracts from the literature a set of fundamental …

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Peace economists and peace economics

Brauer, Jurgen; Caruso, Raul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

We define peace economics as the economic study and design of political, economic, and cultural institutions, their … between societies. Differentiating peace economics from defense/military economics, conflict economics, and security economics …, we assert that while founded on positive precepts, peace economics is distinct for its normative character. We place …

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On the Cost of Violence and the Benefits of Peace

Brauer, Jurgen; Dunne, J Paul - Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, … - 2010

Wars can be immensely damaging to economies, and they can leave long-lasting scars on society. What are considered to be postwar or postviolence situations can see ongoing nonwar political, domestic, and criminal violence, with war economies not ending with the formal cessation of hostilities....

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Peace as an international public good : an application to Southern Africa

Brauer, Jurgen; Roux, André - In: Defence and peace economics 11 (2000) 6, pp. 643-659

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