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violent opposition groups choose distinct forms of violence (i.e., terrorism and open rebellion). We argue that the distinct …We jointly analyze the genesis of terrorism and civil war, providing a simple conceptual framework to explain why … that the socio-economic strength and stability of a system is positively related to the likelihood of terrorism but …
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We combine original geo-referenced data on mining extraction of 15 minerals with information on conflict events at spatial resolution of 0.5o x 0.5o for all Africa over 1997-2010. Exploiting exogenous variations in world prices, we find a positive impact of mining on conict at the local level....
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The conflict in Northern Ireland was an example of "complex warfare" with both insurgency and sectarian violence. We present a unified model that helps to identify these two forms of conflict from the spatial distribution of violence. The model predicts that tectonic boundaries between...
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