This paper investigates the relationship between linguistic polarization and conflict in the Basque Country. During the … underlying the conflict in the Basque Country. We show that at the municipality level, linguistic polarization reduces the level … of conflict. This finding is robust to various ways of measuring linguistic and ideological polarization and the …

This paper investigates the relationship between linguistic polarization and conflict in the Basque Country. During the … roots underlying the conflict in the Basque Country. We show that at the municipality level, linguistic polarization reduces … the level of conflict. This finding is robust to various ways of measuring linguistic and ideological polarization and the …

true for linguistic and religious fractionalization. This is consistent with the “greed hypothesis” as a driver of conflict …We use three different measures of fractionalization (with varying potential for members of one fraction to … “mendaciously” pass for a member of another) to revisit the correlation between natural resources and the onset of conflict. The …

is the possible result of a conflict between multinational firms and local or national governments. The Paper compares …

and linguistic heterogeneity (measured by indices of ethnic and linguistic fractionalization) on 30 health outcome …