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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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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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Although the relationship between natural resources and civil war has received much attention, little is known about the underlying mechanisms. Controversies and contradictions in the stylized facts persist because resource extraction is treated as exogenous while in reality fighting affects...
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Although the relationship between natural resources and civil war has received much attention, little is known about the underlying mechanisms. Controversies and contradictions in the stylized facts persist because resource extraction is treated as exogenous while in reality fighting affects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008670363
conflict. A new type of bargaining failure due to multiple types of potential con.icts (and hence multiple threat points) is … identified. The theory predicts conflict to be more likely when the geographical distribution of natural resources is uneven and …
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We estimate the impact of geo-located mining concessions on the number of conflict events recorded in the Democratic …
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The authors have developed a qualitative geographic research tool for case studies of conflict areas. They believe it … decisions and to trace them back to what provoked them. They have applied it to the conflict situation in the DR Congo between … conflict. Its importance as a war motivation factor is compared to three other conflict drivers found in the literature on the …
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mining activity on the probability/intensity of conflict at the local level. This is both true for low-level violence (riots … conflict. We also find that secessionist insurgencies are more likely in mining areas, which is in line with recent theories of … secessionist conflict. …
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