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If there is a stable relationship between climate change and civil war in Sub-Saharan Africa? : a replication study of Miguel et al. (The Journal of Political Economy, 2004)

Khalifa, Sherin; Henning, Christian H. C. A. - Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel / Lehrstuhl … - 2020

We replicated the findings of Miguel and his co-authors, who find a significant negative relationship between economic shocks and the likelihood of civil conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 1981- 1999, using rainfall growth as an instrumental variable for the economic growth...

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Drought and Civil War in Sub-Saharan Africa

Couttenier, Mathieu; Soubeyran, Raphael - 2013

In this paper, we show that drought has a positive effect on the incidence of civil war over the 1945-2005 period in Sub-Saharan Africa. We use the Palmer Drought Severity Index which is a richer measurement of drought than the measures used in the literature (rainfall and temperature) as it...

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Conflits civils, commerce régional et croissance économique dans les pays de la Région des Grands Lacs africains

Mureha, François-Xavier - 2023

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New incentives and old organizations : the production of violence after war

Grandi, Francesca - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 19 (2013) 3, pp. 309-319

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The Democratic Republic of Congo : economic dimensions of war and peace

Nest, Michael Wallace - 2006

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Incentives and Survival in Violent Conflicts

Lavie, Moshik; Muller, Christophe - 2011

a conflict. In the model, a leader decides to award soldiers monetary incentives. Civilians finance the militia via … equilibrium framework to elicit how monetary incentives and survival considerations shape a combatant’s decision to participate in … donations and soldiers decide on the actual fighting and indulge in looting. We explore the scheduled decision-making that takes …

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