-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …

used extensively during the U.S.-Vietnam war in the 1960-70s. Using a nationally representative health survey and an … Vietnamese civilians located in a commune one-standard-deviation more exposed to herbicide during the war were 19.75 percent more …

This paper estimates the causal long-term consequences of an exposure to war in utero and during childhood on the risk …

While descriptive evidence suggests that deployment in the Global War on Terrorism is associated with adverse mental …

War can have long-lasting effects on individual mental health through war trauma. In this paper, we explore the impact … causality issues are addressed using objective measures of war intensity recorded at the municipality level.We find that … individuals experiencing war trauma have worse mental health six years after the end of the conflict. In particular, instrumental …

During the early 1990s Germany offered temporary protection to over 600,000 Yugoslavian refugees fleeing war. By 2000 …