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How much innovation will be needed to meet the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals? We model shifts in the cross-country relationship between GDP per capita and achievement in key development indicators as “technological gains” and convergence to the best performers at a given...
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data as measured by orbital satellites and conflict data spatially mapped to latitude and longitude coordinates. Using a … fighting declines significantly once a conflict begins; neighboring countries also experience large negative effects. The …
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-peaceful world. But how much would individual be willing to pay to avoid just the economic costs of conflict? Remarkably, even these … only the material, economic welfare costs of conflict stemming from the altered path of consumption resulting from conflict … pure economic welfare losses from conflict are quite large. I find that, on average, individuals who live in a country that …
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geographic location for inter-State conflict. The main predictions of the theory are that conflict tends to be more likely when …
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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 …
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