Despite the widespread prevalence of violent conflict in most destitute regions of the world, little is known about the … providing an insight into how individuals cope during post-conflict recovery in Northern Uganda. We particularly compare …

We analyse the role of mass violent conflict in influencing individual expectations. We hypothesise that individuals … are likely to report negative expectations if they were exposed to conflict events in the past. We combine individual and … household level data from the Northern Uganda Livelihood Survey of 2007 with a disaggregated conflict exposure index based on …

This paper defines the global economic costs of conflict and suggests two key criteria, namely comprehensiveness and … conflict countries themselves and for their neighbors. However, the debate is quite fragmented and the literature fails to … aggregate and micro-level estimates of the costs of conflict. …

in CCT (treated) in conflict affected regions benefit more (or less) than their counterparts in peaceful areas. To test … this, we combine longitudinal CCT data from Colombia with a conflict event dataset. This allows us to use standard … different groups and indicators of violence. We find that the CCT program had an extra benefit in conflict areas concerning …

We analyse the effect of mass violent conflict on individual expectations in Northern Uganda. We find that the … expectations of the future economic situation are negatively affected by recent conflict while the effect on broadly defined …

aftermath of violent conflict. Our analysis is based on two sources of information: household survey data collected in northern … Uganda for households that were displaced by the civil conflict, and geo-referenced data on armed conflict events, with which … we construct our developed index of recent conflict exposure. We compare households that moved out of camps with those …

household data with micro-level conflict data to control for endogeneity (selection of households out from camps). We find a …