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effects of international trade, besides keeping markets open to further reduce the potential of international conflict. Die …
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This paper considers a partial equilibrium model of conflict where two asymmetric, rational and risk-neutral opponents … conflict in order to appropriate a positive fraction of a stake. An institutional constraint is modelled through an exogenously … conflicting agents are willing to commit themselves to ease the conflict joining an institutional setting they do not ‘disarm …
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The purpose of this research is to examine the interaction between financial stress and conflict risk having impacts on … analyse effects of conflict hazard on capital markets and financial instruments in the E7 economies and to demonstrate the … as to develop a sufficient reference bases for expert opinions, conflict hazard index and financial stress index have …
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This note is about the possibility of a stalemate in a continuing conflict. Following the prevailing economic … literature on the topic, under some assumptions, the outcome of a conflict can be described in two ways: (i) a predetermined … stake. By contrast, in reality many disputes do not have a clear or a definite outcome. A stalemate can end the conflict …
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Based on evidence linking natural resources to civil conflict, this paper studies two armed groups fighting to control … a resource and possibly a second prize. Labor is used in the agricultural, resource extraction and conflict sectors, and … the groups also buy a capital input to conflict subject to the constraint that capital spending cannot exceed resource …
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Middle East. The main concern was the risk that Western intervention in Syria could prompt a wider regional conflict, given …
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Middle East. The main concern was the risk that Western intervention in Syria could prompt a wider regional conflict, given …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145130
civil war and conflict, a force intensified by the brutal conflict of the War of a Thousand days between 1899 and 1902. The … the parties in the population, thus encouraging conflict. The strategic advantage of PR was that it avoided such under … origins of electoral systems and the nature of political conflict and its resolution. …
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We theoretically investigate how the application of unanimity rule can lead to inefficient delay in collective decision making. We do so in the context of a distributive multilateral bargaining model featuring strategic pre-commitment. Prior to each bargaining round, players can declare a...
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This study empirically explores the relationship between terrorism and the media in selected South Asian countries … benefit in inciting more terrorism in the region. Hence, both the print and electronic media should be careful in the coverage …
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