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income in rural India: the dramatic reduction in import tariffs in the early 1990s and rainfall variations. We find that … effects of weather shocks on crime and conflict, which has usually assumed that the income channel is the most relevant one …
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public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large …
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Several papers have attempted to estimate and document the impact of conflict on numerous education, health and … socioeconomic outcomes. One lesson from this research is the heterogeneity in the effect of violent conflict across and within … countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985145
Several papers have attempted to estimate and document the impact of conflict on several education, health and … socioeconomic outcomes. One lesson from the past research is the heterogeneity in the effect of violent conflict across and within … countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100352
high in Afghanistan, and especially so in regions that suffered less from conflict. This paper aims to explain this puzzle … by combining a model of conflict intensity at the province level in 2007−14 with a model of consumption at the household … level in 2011. The estimates show that large troop deployments reduced conflict intensity but also boosted local consumption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019512
Several papers have attempted to estimate and document the impact of conflict on numerous education, health and … socioeconomic outcomes. One lesson from this research is the heterogeneity in the effect of violent conflict across and within … countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161469
three rounds of household survey data for Sierra Leone in an attempt to estimate the impact of the conflict on the … experienced a sharp reduction in household expenditure inequality in the immediate aftermath of the conflict with most of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014328817
Guinea-Bissau endured a major conflict in 1998 and has suffered from persistent political instability since … result of the conflict, as well as a lack of improvement since then, at least for those in poverty who are highly vulnerable …. The data suggest an increase in the lack of security after the conflict and no clear sign of improvement. The population …
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estimates that GDP per capita today could have been more than 40 percent higher if there had been no conflict in 1998. In turn …, one in three persons living in poverty today might not be poor had it not been for the conflict. …
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Conflict and political instability have considerably weakened Guinea-Bissau’s productive infrastructure during the past … for a book that provides a collection of papers on conflict, livelihoods, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau based on both a … findings in the areas of conflict, growth and poverty, institutions and social networks, the characteristics of the poor and …
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