This paper shows that foreign aid in postwar Lebanon passed through two phases with distinct features that have had far …

ENGLISH: If we look at the literature on the 2006 Lebanon War, the absence of a clear theoretical framework in most … proposal to the 2006 Lebanon War sheds a new light on the causes of this armed conflict. This work establishes that, unlike … analyses is noteworthy. In addition, there are notable disagreements on the causes of the war and outstanding differences in …

focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes … in income inequality. Our results indicate rising levels of inequality during war and especially in the early period of … post-war reconstruction. However, we find that this rise in income inequality is not permanent. While inequality peaks …

climate change. Associated with these natural disasters are more variable and extreme rainfall and temperatures as recorded in … intense natural disasters. The economies along coastal areas in South, Southeast (for example the Philippines), and East Asia … urgent need for economies not only to adapt their exposure and capacity in relation to natural disasters, but also to …

) trust, or (3) integrity, foster economic growth. We construct data of economic performance of social groups in Lebanon …

phase of violence in the Lebanese civil war (1975-90), and the process of dividing Beirut into various sectarian enclaves …

. Based on these findings, we discuss implications for fiscal policy and publiclyprovided disaster insurance. Our policy … an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disasters. …