The authors consider a two-period game of conflict between two factions, which have a desire for revenge. It is shown … that, in contrast to conventional wisdom, the desire for revenge need not lead to escalation of the conflict. The subgame …€™ aggregate effort below the level exerted in the no-revenge case. This paradox of revenge is more likely, the more elastically …

dealing here with the clash of science and church, with the constant attempt of organized faith – whether religious or …

sectors of the Commission’s support to the ESA-IO region while the fourth sector - Conflict Prevention, Resolution and …

option to engage in conflict. Using a game theoretical framework, it is argued that an increase in the amount of natural … resources (in the informal sector where conflict for a common-pool rent materializes) reduces the incentives of entrepreneurial … increase in the amount of resources in the common pool induces intensified conflict among groups and less R&D investment …