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From War-Torn to Peace-Torn? Mapping Business Strategies in Transition from Conflict to Peace in Colombia

Miklian, Jason; Rettberg, Angelika - 2019

expected peace dividends serve as motivation for companies to engage in peacebuilding. However, while the importance of the … private sector for war-to-peace transitions is clear, little has been said about the specific strategies adopted by companies … in transition periods. How do companies prepare for peace? What choices do they face? How essential is the role of the …

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Pastoral conflicts and (dis)trust : evidence from Nigeria using an instrumental variable approach

Tuki, Daniel - 2023

Although the incidence of conflicts between Fulani nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers in Nigeria have risen significantly during the last decade, no study has, to the best of my knowledge, examined how these conflicts influence distrust of members of the Fulani ethnic group and the...

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Insuring peace : index-based livestock insurance, droughts, and conflict

Gehring, Kai; Schaudt, Paul - 2023

We provide novel evidence of how an innovative market-based solution using remote-sensing technology can mitigate conflict. Droughts are a major driver of conflict in Africa, particularly between nomadic pastoralists and sedentary farmers, and climate change is predicted to intensify this...

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Conflicts and political intervention : evidence from the anti-open grazing laws in Nigeria

Hufschmidt, Patrick; Ume, Chukwuma Otum - 2023

This paper empirically investigates the effects of Anti-Open Grazing Laws (AOGLs) on herder-farmer conflicts in Nigeria. The laws, enacted as a response to escalating violent conflicts over fertile land resources between herders and farmers, aimed to reduce clashes by prohibiting livestock...

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Insuring Peace : Index-Based Livestock Insurance, Droughts, and Conflict

Gehring, Kai; Schaudt, Paul - 2023

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A cultural perspective on the cycle of violent conflicts in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria

Jack, Jackson Tamunosaki - 2024

Violent conflicts act as disincentives for sustainable socioeconomic development in conflict-prone societies, especially in the Global South. Existing studies focus largely on economic, political, and social triggers of violent conflicts; cultural factors, while important, are often not...

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The liberal illusion is not a complete delusion : the WTO helps member states keep the peace only when it increases trade

Aaronson, Susan Ariel; Abouharb, M. Rodwan; Wang, K. Daniel - In: Global economy journal : GEJ 15 (2015) 4, pp. 455-484

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International investment law in the context of jus post bellum : are investment treaties likely to facilitate or hinder the transition to peace?

Zrilič, Jure - In: The journal of world investment & trade : law, … 16 (2015) 4, pp. 604-632

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The Juba Power-Sharing Peace Agreement : will it promote peace and democratic transition in Sudan?

Bormann, Nils-Christian; Elbadawi, Ibrahim - 2021

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Wartime governance and state-building trajectories in post-conflict societies

Justino, Patricia - 2022

To date, there is limited understanding about the consequences of wartime dynamics for post-war state-building processes. This paper explores one such dynamics-the forms of governance exercised by armed groups during wartime-and proposes a theoretical framework outlining how forms of wartime...

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