The relationship between conflict and individual artistic output is ambiguous, both a priori and in terms of the … 1800 and attempt to link their annual productivity with the incidence of wars. While the sample is small and the measure of … creative productivity limited, we find evidence that the impact of wars on individual creative production is significant and …

The relationship between conflict and artistic output is ambiguous. This paper proposes an explanation for the … contradiction in research, which we term the war-art puzzle. We employ a global sample of 115 prominent classical composers born … after 1800 and link their annual productivity with the incidence of wars. We construct age-productivity profiles and find …

In this paper we explore whether, and to what extent, the incidence of war affects the migration intensity of 164 … model the aggregate stock of composers in a country and find that periods of war correspond negatively with the number of … of best and most skilled composers is mostly affected by the incidence of conflict, while the number of composers with …

Research on the causes of conflict-induced migration is hindered by the lack of adequately disaggregated data. The …. I analyze the impact of war on the probability to emigrate of composers, investigate the associated dynamics and shed … light on the choice of a destination country in times of war. I find that the incidence of inter-state wars increases …

war correspond negatively with the number of artists. We also find that conflict-induced migration intensity is …In this paper we explore whether, and to what extent, the incidence of war affects the migration intensity of 164 … population drops due to the incidence of war. We further find that the observed outmigration substantially diminishes the country …

In this article we explore to what extent the incidence of war affects the probability to emigrate of 164 prominent …, the associated dynamics of conflict-induced migration and the determinants of choice of a destination country. We find … incidence of intra-state wars by roughly nineteen percent. The results imply that conflict impacts the migration intensity with …