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We jointly analyze the genesis of terrorism and civil war, providing a simple conceptual framework to explain why violent opposition groups choose distinct forms of violence (i.e., terrorism and open rebellion). We argue that the distinct modes of violent opposition are chosen by violent...
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economies. The framework developed predicts a negative relationship between the degree of direct democracy and the size of the … quantitatively important; the results are robust and also depend on the interaction of direct democracy with other political …
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In this article, we estimate the total costs of the German participation in the Afghanistan war, both past and future. This is a hugely complex and uncertain calculation, which depends on several important assumptions. These assumptions pertain to the different cost channels and the shares of...
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satisfied with the way democracy works in their country if more environmental policies are in place and if environmental quality … problems ; environmental economics and policy ; satisfaction with democracy …
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We construct a panel of satisfaction with democracy (SWD) and economic, institutional, and environmental variables for …
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countries are more satisfied with the way democracy works in their country if (a) more environmental policies are in place and … with democracy and life satisfaction is not very clear, although we find evidence that citizens value personal mobility (in … ; environmental policy ; environmental quality ; satisfaction with democracy. …
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