groups but where entrepreneurs have a desire for cooperation and peace. We assert that it is members of the elites who start … the circumstances. We derive implications for peace and conflict. We find conflict induced poverty traps with self …-fulfilling expectations about conflict and we derive implications for peace building strategies. …

observe surprisingly high levels of cooperation and altruism within groups in conflict situations such as civil wars. We …

consequences of non-participation of the USA in the global coalition, and the associated distributional impacts world-wide. …

evolution of all indicators over time throughout the world, and (ii) the aggregation methodology to reconcile them in one … current sustainability at world level differs from what the traditional measure of well-being, the GDP, depicts, highlighting … the trade-offs among different components of sustainability. Moreover, in the next decade a slight decrease in world …