theories of risk. Furthermore, a post-conflict household-level Phoenix or economic revival factor may be in operation, based in …We analyse rural household livelihood and children's school enrolment decisions in a post-conflict setting in the … show that heightened subjective perceptions of future violence and past actual experiences of conflict influences current …

In a world continuously beset by conflict and violence, the positive study of international security and defense has … on the contributions expected of defense economics in a globalized world where old patterns of thinking risk obsolescence … analytic approaches, (b) how developing ideas about conflict, predation and governance have entered into and greatly influenced …

(1981) as special cases. The contest outcome depends on players' effort and skill, the latter being subject to symmetric … technologies and skill distributions. We construct a link between our contest model and expected utility theory and exploit this … link to revisit important comparative statics results of contest theory and show how these can be overturned. Finally, we …

(1981) as special cases. The contest outcome depends on players' effort and skill, the latter being subject to symmetric … technologies and skill distributions. We construct a link between our contest model and expected utility theory and exploit this … link to revisit important comparative statics results of contest theory and show how these can be overturned. Finally, we …

& Rosen (1981) as special cases. The contest outcome depends on players' efforts and skills, the latter being subject to … production technologies and skill distributions. Using a link between our contest model and expected utility theory, we are able …

payoffs than individuals. We elicit individual and group preferences towards risk using simple lotteries. The results indicate …

payoffs than individuals. We elicit individual and group preferences towards risk using simple lotteries. The results indicate …