The study determines how worsening internal and external conflict affects income inequality. The paper accounts for …, cross-sectional dependence, and autocorrelation. Worsening internal conflict increases income inequality in developing … countries but not in developed countries. Worsening of internal conflict by one standard deviation increases income inequality …

Violent conflict is a well-recognised driver of forced migration but literature does not usually consider the pull … significant economic variable. In addition, we demonstrate that it is episodes of escalating conflict, rather than accumulated … violence, that drives decisions to leave. Out-of-sample predictions indicate that if conflict in origin countries were to cease …