collective action in the context of finitely repeated intergroup conflict and demonstrate that conflict expenditures are … destructive nature of intergroup conflicts. -- Communication ; Conflict ; Experiment ; Rent-seeking …

the holdup problem. -- Conflict ; contest ; alliance ; hold-up problem ; experiment …

We propose a model of cycles of distrust and conflict. Overlapping generations of agents from two groups sequentially … a sequence of bad actions originated. Assuming that both sides are not extremists, spirals of distrust and conflict get … this mechanism can be useful in interpreting cycles of ethnic conflict and international war, and how it also emerges in …

. In the auction treatment, where winning a battlefield is deterministic, disadvantaged players use a guerilla warfareʺ …. -- Colonel Blotto ; conflict resolution ; contest theory ; multi-dimensional resource allocation ; rent-seeking ; experiments …

We model simultaneous inter and within identity-group conflict in two territories connected by cross-territorial spill … higher efficiency of a group in inter-group conflict. We find that inter-group and total conflict move together within a … territory, while within-group conflict and output move in the opposite direction. A unilateral increase in cross-border spill …

dynamics and for internal conflict than is commonly acknowledged in both empirical and theoretical research. …