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Violent conflicts and state capacity : evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Babajide, Adedoyin; Ahmad, Ahmad Hassan; Coleman, Simeon - In: Journal of government and economics : JGE 3 (2021), pp. 1-14

This paper investigates the impacts of conflicts on state-capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a region that has recorded a disproportionate number of armed conflicts and has a high presence in the Fragile States Index rankings. Individually, both conflicts and state-capacity are known to have...

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Ethical decision-making of tax accountants : examining the relative effect of religiosity, re-enforced tax ethics education and professional experience

Kportorgbi, Holy Kwabla; Kwakye, Teddy Ossei; … - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

This paper investigates the relative effect of re-enforced tax ethics education (RTEE), religious commitment and …-enforce tax ethics education among their officers and guide the assignment of officers to ethically sensitive tax engagements. The …

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Religiosity, ethics education and incorruptibility of accounting students

Kwarteng, Joseph Tufuor; Servoh, Maxmos Walasi Kobi; … - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-13

This study examined the influence of accounting students’ religiosity on ethics education and anticorruption propensity …. It also examined the relationship between ethics education and anticorruption disposition and the mediating role ethics … influences the internalisation of ethical values through ethics education but has no significant effect on accounting students …

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Urban peace-building through community-based initiatives to control SALWs in Libya

Tartir, Alaa; Florquin, Nicolas - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 2 (2020) 2, pp. 99-103

In post-revolution Libya, the proliferation and trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) became pervasive due to the ongoing political and armed conflict that succeeded the fall of Qaddafi. The continuing state of insecurity and weakness of central state authorities has led local and...

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An analytical investigation of consequences of terrorism in the Middle East

Khan, Hashmat Ullah - In: Journal of economic criminology 4 (2024), pp. 1-7

The Middle East has experienced significant and wide-ranging consequences due to terrorism and the resulting War on Terror. The region saw substantial impacts as a result of the War on Terror. This study briefly overviews the security, economic and political repercussions of the prolonged...

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The scars of civil war : the long-term welfare effects of the Salvadoran armed conflict

Acosta, Pablo; Baez, Javier E.; Caruso, Germán; … - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 22 (2023) 1, pp. 203-217

This paper estimates the long-term effects on human capital accumulation and subsequent labor market outcomes of in utero and early childhood exposure to the civil war in El Salvador (1980-92), the second longest and deadliest civil conflict in Central America. Identification is obtained from...

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Interaction between armed conflicts and energy prices in Colombia

Joaqui-Barandica, Orlando; López-Estrada, Sebastian; … - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 15 (2025) 3, pp. 758-769

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The Labor Market, Education and Armed Conflict in Tajikistan

Shemyakina, Olga N. - 2012

Shortly following its independence in 1991, Tajikistan suffered a violent civil war. This study explores the effect of this conflict on education and labor market outcomes for men and women. The results are based on the data from the 2003 and 2007 Tajik Living Standards Measurement Surveys that...

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Post-Conflict Aid, Real Exchange Rate Adjustment, and Catch-up Growth

Elbadawi, Ibrahim; Kaltani, Linda; Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus - 2012

Post-conflict countries receive substantial aid flows after the start of peace. While post-conflict countries' capacity to absorb aid (that is, the quality of their policies and institutions) is built up only gradually after the onset of peace, the evidence suggests that aid tends to peak...

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Population Size, Concentration, and Civil War : A Geographically Disaggregated Analysis

Hegre, H??vard; Raleigh, Clionadh - 2012

Why do larger countries have more armed conflict? This paper surveys three sets of hypotheses forwarded in the conflict literature regarding the relationship between the size and location of population groups: Hypotheses based on pure population mass, on distances, on population concentrations,...

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