We examine the effect of inter-group fiscal competition on within-group violent conflict. Using a triple difference … that higher competition between villages reduces conflict but only up to moderate levels of competition. The conflict …

We examine the effect of inter-group competition on within-group violent conflict in Indonesia. Using a triple …-differences design, we find that higher competition between villages reduces within-village conflict. These effects persist regardless of …

We examine the effect of inter-group competition on within-group violent conflict in Indonesia. Using a triple …-differences design, we find that higher competition between villages reduces within-village conflict. These effects persist regardless of …

based on neighborly recognition of borders could deliver a desired low-conflict situation if accompanied by an optional …

We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the … asymmetry and complementarity in members'efforts, and analyze how each group's internal conflict in-fluences its chance of … winning in the external conflict. We find that a more symmetric group may expend more effort in external conflict when the …

nations, as in a strategic game of international conflict handing over military spending decisions to citizens who face a …

In this paper we present a conceptual framework linking cultural heterogeneity to inter-group conflict. When conflict … conflict is about rival goods, more similar groups are more likely to engage in war with each other. We formalize these ideas …

relative size and the relative surplus contribution of the minority group, conflict followed by secession can occur. Accepted …