civil war between the Northern and Southern forces lasted for five decades with an intermission during the seventies. It … impediments that shall they face, e.g., return to war, underdeveloped region, lack of education, health and living facilities. In …

, assisting war-damaged communities, and re-creating weakened institutions – with too few resources to meet these needs. Moreover …, if the poor are not prioritized then the end of war may have saved lives, but will have done little for livelihoods. And … women are often left behind. Without reconstruction, countries may easily regress back to war. This book provides an insight …

This paper examines the determinants of economic growth in countries emerging from civil war. While there is … substantial evidence that economic growth is a key factor in maintaining peace after civil war, the existing literature has not … explained the unique factors that may account for the large variation in growth across post-civil war countries. I argue that …

perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and …Economies of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives brings together recent, cutting-edge research … on economic factors affecting peace and war. This important area of continuing research was the focus of an international …