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This paper examines the role of social protection in mitigating the adverse effects of conflict on household welfare … Amhara, a region severely affected by the Tigray conflict. Using data from a large randomized controlled trial and panel … surveys conducted before and after the conflict, we evaluate the effectiveness of social protection in conflict settings. Our …
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, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
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We build a model for predicting civil wars where the government bargains with a rebel group using concessions and repression. The equilibrium is either a state of perpetual peace where there are concessions but no repression, or a state of repressive equilibrium that can lead to civil wars. At...
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distribution of culturally diverse groups affects the outcome. To understand why ethnic diversity affects conflict and economic …
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, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
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Epidemics are on the rise, yet the social disruption they engender is not well understood. This paper provides causal evidence of the impact of a rapidly spreading epidemic on civil violence and sheds light on its drivers. New data at high spatial and temporal resolution of the Ebola outbreak in...
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, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688854
, and across time, how individuals, households and communities are affected by violent conflict. The report provides an … data-bases used to operationalize the variables of interest and discuss the channels linking violent conflict to individual … variables that allow researchers to analyze the welfare effects of violent conflict across countries and across time. We develop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014192952
.5 degree longitude, I investigate whether rice cultivation is associated with civil conflict in sub-Saharan Africa and whether … range of variables to define conflict, using data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED). In … that areas that grow rice show lower instances of conflict. This result is even more pronounced for the West African region …
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