conflict. Droughts are a major driver of conflict in Africa, particularly between nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers … drought-induced conflict. One key mechanism is that insured pastoralists travel less far away from their ancestral homelands …, reducing conflicts over scarce resources in contested areas. This suggests that market-based solutions are a promising pathway …

activity rely on formal sector data. Using high-frequency data from Afghanistan, this paper assesses how surges in conflict …Despite informality being the norm in conflict-affected countries, most estimates of the impact of conflict on economic … and the period of reference is 2012-2016. The results show that an increase in conflict-related casualties has a strong …

We study the impact of conflict on both the extensive and the intensive margin of child labor in Afghanistan. We … identify and test two main mechanisms. First, if conflict reduces a household income through a decline in parent … if the marginal benefits of working under conflict is greater than its marginal cost, which may depend on the relative …

activity rely on formal sector data. Using high-frequency data from Afghanistan, this paper assesses how surges in conflict …Despite informality being the norm in conflict-affected countries, most estimates of the impact of conflict on economic … foreign aid at the local level, which both influence local living standards in Afghanistan. The results show that an increase …

We study the impact of conflict on both the extensive and the intensive margin of child labor in Afghanistan. We … identify and test two main mechanisms. First, if conflict reduces a household income through a decline in parent … if the marginal benefits of working under conflict is greater than its marginal cost, which may depend on the relative …

with the copyright-contract conflict over the past four decades. This examination reveals surprising facts: notwithstanding …

We introduce three variations of the Hirshleifer-Skaperdas conflict game to study experimentally the effects of post-conflict … interaction, destruction of resources by defeated players can lead to lower appropriative efforts and higher overall efficiency … altogether, often after substantial initial conflict. To attain peace, players must first engage in costly signaling by making …

We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the … asymmetry and complementarity in members'efforts, and analyze how each group's internal conflict in-fluences its chance of … winning in the external conflict. We find that a more symmetric group may expend more effort in external conflict when the …

nations, as in a strategic game of international conflict handing over military spending decisions to citizens who face a …