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Conflict and development : recent research advances and future agendas
Brück, Tilman; Justino, Patricia; Martin-Shields, … - 2017
conflict; on the linkages between agriculture, food security, and conflict; on the role of technology for peace; and on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011777138
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Money can't buy love but can it buy peace? : evidence from the EU programme for peace and reconciliation
Brück, Tilman; Ferguson, Neil T. N. - 2014
detailed PEACE II accounts. Noting potential selection and omitted variables biases, we implement two-stage random effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403908
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National borders, conflict and peace
Spolaore, Enrico - 2009
This paper reviews the economics approach to conflict and national borders. The paper (a) provides a summary of ideas and concepts from the economics literature on the size of nations; (b) illustrates them within a simple analytical framework where populations fight over borders and resources,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003910523
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Agreeing to Fight : An Explanation of the Democratic Peace
Patty, John W.; Weber, Roberto A. - 2002
referred to as the "Democratic Peace," that modern democracies rarely go to war with one another. We propose that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014121105
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Mediation and Civil War Peace Agreement Implementation
DeRouen, Karl - 2013
-2011 with full peace agreements as observations. Mediation is shown to reduce both the probability of an agreement ending (not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078575
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National Borders, Conflict and Peace
Spolaore, Enrico - 2009
This paper reviews the economics approach to conflict and national borders. The paper (a) provides a summary of ideas and concepts from the economics literature on the size of nations; (b) illustrates them within a simple analytical framework where populations fight over borders and resources,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013153423
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War and Democracy
Hess, Gregory D.; Orphanides, Athanasios - 2021
equilibrium if all countries are democracies. Three key findings emerge. First, the perpetual peace equilibrium hypothesized by … exist with a positive war frequency. Third, if multiple equilibria exist, the perpetual peace equilibrium may be unstable in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320945
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Military expenditure, policy syndromes and tourism in the world
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2023
improved when military expenditure is used as a tool to mitigate perceived and real security risks that potentially reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014265877
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Windows of peace : the effect of ceasefires on economic recovery
Armand, Alex; Marending, Myriam; Vysotskaya, Galina - 2023
While much of the literature studies causes and consequences of war, the reverberations of peace have rarely been … studied. By focusing on the universe of ceasefire agreements since 1993, we study the causal effect of peace on economic … development projects or peace missions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014234448
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Chapter 23 Civil War
Collier, Paul; Hoeffler, Anke - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 711-739). 2007
Civil wars are intricate social, political and psychological phenomena. However, economics can offer analytical insights which are useful alongside the more conventional approach of case-studies. Indeed, the policy conclusions drawn from economic analysis sometimes cast doubt on conventional...
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