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from over 40 countries: individual exposure to war violence tends to increase social cooperation at the local level …, including community participation and prosocial behavior. Thus while war has many negative legacies for individuals and … reanalyze the emerging body of evidence, and weigh alternative explanations. There is some indication that war violence …
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nothing if it loses. We study a model of war with such an asymmetric payoff structure, and private information about military … win the war unless its expected military technology is considerably worse. Our model may thus explain why defending …
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We survey selected parts of the growing literature on the microeconomics of violent conflict, identifying where academic research has started to establish stylized facts and where methodological and knowledge gaps remain. We focus our review on the role of civilian agency in conflict; on wartime...
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studying the effects of elimination vis-à-vis survival of Polish elites during World War II. Our focus is on the Polish …
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Collecting public opinion data is challenging in the shadow of war. And yet accurate public opinion is crucial … challenges facing polling in war: under-coverage and response bias. We highlight these challenges in the context of the Russia …- Ukraine war, drawing on original panel survey data tracing the attitudes of the same people prior to and after Russia's full …
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This study examines the causal joint effect of a new political regime and war against Iraq on life expectancy of … Iranians for the period 1978–1988 during the revolution and war. I use a synthetic control approach to construct a synthetic … evolution of the factual Iranian life expectancy during the post-revolution period through the end of the war. I find a sizable …
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This paper introduces the “Ukraine Support Tracker”, which lists and quantifies military, financial and humanitarian aid to Ukraine since Russia’s invasion on February 24, 2022. We measure support from Western governments, namely by G7 and European Union member countries. Due to our focus...
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to Ukraine in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war. This second version covers the period January 24 until April 23 …
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to Ukraine in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war. This third version covers government commitments between January 24 …
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to Ukraine in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war. This fourth version covers government commitments made between …
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