Shortland, Anja; Christopoulou, Katerina; Makatsoris, … - In: Journal of Peace Research 50 (2013) 5, pp. 545-561
The literature on war economies argues that prolonged civil wars have an economic logic: certain groups may obtain material gains from committing acts of violence and hence resist peacebuilding efforts. Objective tests of these predictions have so far been limited, as corruption and conflict...