wounded reduces consumption growth by 9% for every 25 casualties. Joining an armed rebel group was a lucrative livelihood … strategy: households of which at least one member joined an armed group experienced 41% higher growth in welfare over the study …

macroeconomic and microeconomic evidence to assess the impacts of civil war on economic growth worldwide is given. This paper seeks …

consumption growth by 13%. We also find that violence afflicted on household members decreases growth whereas membership of rebel … temporarily famine-induced migration and illness decrease growth while good harvests, more split-offs and higher initial levels of … education increase it. Good harvests are found to have persistent positive effects on growth. Our results are robust for …

consumption growth by 13%. We also find that violence afflicted on household members decreases growth whereas membership of rebel … temporarily famine-induced migration and illness decrease growth while good harvests, more split-offs and higher initial levels of … education increase it. Good harvests are found to have persistent positive effects on growth. Our results are robust for …

per capita incomes, slow economic growth and geographic conditions favoring insurgency are the factors most robustly … to the economic legacies of war, we frame the literature in terms of neoclassical economic growth theory. Emerging …

per capita incomes, slow economic growth and geographic conditions favoring insurgency are the factors most robustly … to the economic legacies of war, we frame the literature in terms of neoclassical economic growth theory. Emerging …

This paper addresses three questions: 1) what would have been the growth and income trajectory of Syria in the absence … of war; 2) given the war, what explains the reduction in economic growth in terms physical capital, labor force, human … capital, and productivity; and 3) what potential growth scenarios for Syria there could be in the aftermath of war. Estimates …