Search Results - subject_exact:"Armed conflict"

The role of taxation of artisanal mining in conflict-affected contexts : from armed predation to "informal formalization"?

Van Bockstael, Steven; Cuvelier, Jeroen; Vlassenroot, Koen - 2026

This paper focuses on the taxation of artisanally mined natural resources, in particular high-value minerals, in conflict-affected contexts, by state and non-state armed actors. The taxation of artisanal miners and mineral traders, often part of the informal economy, by armed groups has...

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Wildlife and conflict : the cost of protecting biodiversity

Pincus, Guy - 2026 - This version: January 3, 2026

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Disruptive effect of oil exploration on the sustainability of economic life of the Niger Delta area in Nigeria

Kalu, Ebere Ume; Okeke, Agatha N.; Nwokike, Rosemary Ifeoma - 2026

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War, occupation, and the rule of law : evidence from Ukraine's Donbas conflict

Ottmann, Martin; Justino, Patricia - 2025

Russia's invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territory since 2014 has forced its government to implement emergency measures that challenge legal order. This paper examines how citizens' exposure to these security responses shapes their perceptions of the rule of law. Using proximity to war...

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The aftermath of peace : the impact of the FARC’s ceasefire on forced displacement in Colombia

Albarran, Pedro; Robles, Antonio; Sanz de Galdeano, Anna - 2025

Colombia’s prolonged conflict has made the country one of the most affected by forced internal displacement (FID) in the world. This study examines the impact of the FARC’s 2014 unilateral and permanent ceasefire on FID. We use a difference-in-differences strategy that exploits the timing of...

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Armed conflict and climate-induced weather disruptions in agricultural input use : evidence from Ethiopia

Ayalew, Hailemariam; Berhane, Guush; Wondale, Meseret; … - 2026

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Diversification in rebel economies : mixed regulatory strategies and conflict outcomes

Kubota, Yuichi; Tanaka-Sakabe, Yukako - 2025

How do rebel groups incorporate locals into their economic systems, and how do these civil-military relations affect the political dynamics of armed conflicts? This study explores the economic institutions regulated by rebel groups in conflict areas and their impact on the duration of the...

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Uncovering economic policy uncertainty during conflict

Brochet, Sophie; Mueller, Hannes; Rauh, Christopher - 2025

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Uncovering economic policy uncertainty during conflict

Brochet, Sophie; Mueller, Hannes; Rauh, Christopher - 2025

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Uncovering economic policy uncertainty during conflict

Brochet, Sophie; Mueller, Hannes; Rauh, Christopher - 2025

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Armed conflict and livestock species choices in northern Nigeria : evidence from panel data analysis

Fadare, Olusegun Ayodeji; Omorogbe, Isaac - 2025

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Can digital cash transfers serve those in active conflict? : evidence from a randomized intervention in Sudan

Abay, Kibrom A.; Abdelfattah, Lina; Abushama, Hala; … - 2025

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Urban vulnerability to food insecurity under displacement pressures : evidence from tigray, ethiopia

Gebresilassie, Yibrah Hagos; Gebrihet, Hafte Gebreslassie; … - 2025

Food insecurity remains a pressing challenge in conflict zones, where disrupted livelihoods, mass displacement, and eroded institutional support increase household risk. The armed conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region erupted in November 2020, devastating infrastructure, displacing over a million...

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Stuck in war : the PKK conflict and intergenerational outcomes in Turkiye

Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude; Okoye, Dozie; Turan, Belgi - 2025

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Armed group taxation and the processes of political ordering in northeast India

Thakur, Shalaka - 2025

This paper examines how armed group taxation serves as a window into the processes of political ordering. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic fieldwork in Manipur in Northeast India, the analysis juxtaposes two distinct phases: the relatively predictable, quasi-bureaucratic taxation...

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Armed group taxation and the processes of political ordering in northeast India

Thakur, Shalaka - 2025

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Exploring the influence of institutional factors and armed conflict on rural venture performance : a study in Colombia

Gómez Araujo, Eduardo; Escorcia-Caballero, Juan P.; … - 2025

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From conflict to prosperity : the economic impact of the Colombian peace agreements

Martín Mayoral, Fernando; Rivera Lasso, Carlos Andrés - 2025

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A peace baby boom? : evidence from Colombia's peace agreement

Guerra-Cújar, María Elvira; Vargas, Juan F.; … - 2024

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A research agenda for humanitarian logistics

2025

"Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This timely Research Agenda explores humanitarian...

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Public choice economics of the Ukraine crisis

Hebert, David J.; Krasnozhon, Leonid - 2024

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Armed group taxation, municipal fishing, and environmental preservation in the Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

Ibáñez, Ana María; Ortega, Maria Adelaida; Marchais, … - 2024

This paper analyses the impact of armed groups and their taxation practices on the municipal fishing sector of the Zamboanga Peninsula in Mindanao, Philippines. Leveraging novel qualitative and quantitative data, we find clear evidence of armed group presence, social implantation, and taxation...

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Effectiveness of military spending in reducing the intensity of armed conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa

Aya, Idrissa Aladji - 2025

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Farming under fire : the interplay of armed conflict and climate-induced weather disruptions in agricultural input use

Ayalew, Hailemariam; Berhane, Guush; Wondale, Meseret; … - 2024

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Critical minerals and conflict : a policy roadmap

Couttenier, Mathieu; Rohner, Dominic - 2025

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Bribery, insecurity, and firm performance : evidence from the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria

Dimitriadis, Stefan - 2024

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World economy in spring 2026 : Middle East conflict hampers aconomic activity

Gern, Klaus-Jürgen; Kooths, Stefan; Krohn, Johanna; … - 2026

The world economy remained robust in 2025 despite the strains caused by the trade conflicts and the resulting increased uncertainty and entered the new year with decent momentum. However, the war with Iran now threatens to severely disrupt energy supplies, with potentially serious consequences...

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The impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on the crude oil prices

Imeri, Amir; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Monge González, Manuel - 2026

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The impact of armed conflict on inward foreign direct investment (FDI) : an analysis of conflict over government, conflict over territory, and FDI

Wang, Miao; Wong, M. C. Sunny; Zhuang, Hong; Cate, Reinhard - 2024

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Conflict intensity and entrepreneurial intentions : evidence from Iraqi regions

Fereidouni, Hassan Gholipour; Harb, George; Farzanegan, … - 2026

This study examines the relationship between conflict events, conflict-related fatalities, and entrepreneurial intentions in Iraq, one of the most war-affected countries over the past four decades and a context largely overlooked in the entrepreneurship literature. By combining regional-level...

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Armed conflicts and household food insecurity : effects and mechanisms

Kafando, Wendata A.; Sakurai, Takeshi - 2024

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Unpacking the food security crisis in the ecologically fragile and conflict-ridden lake chad basin : interrogating ngos' response to the climate change-security nexus

Fonjong, Lotsmart; Wanki, James E. - 2024

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Drought, kinship, and conflict in West Africa

Livorno, Chiara; Tiberti, Luca - 2026

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Climatic shocks and conflicts across agricultural livelihoods and agrarian contexts : evidence from West Africa

Sabella, Giordana; Gattone, Tulia; Romano, Donato; … - 2026

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Heterogeneous effects of violence on student achievement : evidence from Colombia

Grueso, Hernando - 2024

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State capacity and identity : assimilation vs resistance of tribal rimlands

Skaperdas, Stergios; Testa, Patrick A. - 2026

While the populations of wealthy modern states primarily identify with their nation, middle- and low-income countries often contain large populations that adhere to distinct subnational identities. We model a central government elite that has a conflictual relationship with its “tribal...

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The impact of armed conflicts and forced migration on labour markets : systematic literature review and future research agenda

Ospanov, Murat; Kalyuzhnova, Yelena; Khlystova, Olena; … - 2026

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The role of droughts and religious cleavages in pastoralist conflict in Nigeria

Koopmans, Ruud; Meierrieks, Daniel; Tuki, Daniel - 2026

This article studies the role of environmental and religious factors in the occurrence of pastoralist conflict in Nigeria using panel data at the 0.5 x 0.5° grid cell level between 1997 and 2020. The empirical analysis provides robust evidence that the occurrence of droughts does not raise the...

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Dams and rural conflict : evidence from Brazil's hydropower expansion

Corbi, Raphael Bottura; Falco, Chiara; Uberti, Luca J. - 2026

We estimate the impact of infrastructure investment on conflict using 163 hydroelectric dams in Brazil (2002–2022). Leveraging the staggered rollout of construction in a difference-in-differences framework, we find that dams trigger sharp, temporary surges in land invasions, water disputes,...

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Between wars and words : how international conflict shapes discourse of nonbelligerent political leaders

Pellegrino, Ana Paula; Burnley, Benjamin R.; Balcells, Laia - 2026

Does the outbreak of a major international war change political discourse? Drawing on theories of political communication and elite cueing, identity salience, and threat perception, we hypothesize that the outbreak of a war of aggression by a major power increases the use of nationalist rhetoric...

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How natural disasters spread conflict

Amarasinghe, Ashani; Raschky, Paul A.; Zenou, Yves; … - 2026

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In pursuit of security: armed conflict and support for democracy in Mali

Calvo, Thomas; Lavallée, Emmanuelle; Roubaud, François; … - 2026

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Peace talk and conflict traps

Gyarmathy, Andrei; Lukyanov, Georgy - 2026

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Quantifying macroeconomic spillovers : the role of trade linkages in propagating conflict shocks

Eydam, Ulrich; Leupold, Florian - 2026

Geopolitical conflicts generate macroeconomic spillovers that extend beyond directly affected countries through trade and commodity linkages. This paper quantifies these effects for Germany, France, Italy, and Spain using a monthly Trade-Related Conflict Exposure (TRCE) index for 2009–2023...

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War and peace for natural resources as economic goods

Zoboli, Roberto - 2026

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The effects of higher energy prices

2026

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Road investment and violence in DRC : perishable peace dividends

Lebrand, Mathilde; Mueller, Hannes; Schouten, Peer; … - 2026

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Perceptions of the Russia-Ukraine war in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Balcells, Laia; Pellegrino, Ana Paula; Simonson, Matthew - 2026

How do non-belligerent societies view the return of large-scale conflict to Europe? Among European countries, with their different historical ties to Russia and lived experiences of conflict, this article examines how the public in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia-two former Yugoslav republics...

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Stay, split or overthrow : theory and evidence on secessionist vs centrist conflict

Esteban Marquillas, Joan María; Flamand, Sabine; … - 2026

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Climate adaptation, water governance & conflict

Bertini, Raffaele; Grigoriadis, Theocharis - 2026

This paper estimates the causal effect of renewable water conditions and water use on violent conflict in rural agrifood systems. We implement a fixed-effects instrumental variables strategy that uses plausibly exogenous temperature and precipitation shocks to instrument multiple water outcomes....

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The impact of international conflict on cross-border commercial dispute resolution

Shchetinin, Dmitrii; Avdeev, Stanislav - 2026

International trade depends on the expectation that courts will protect commercial interests when disputes arise. With the growing number of international conflicts, it is crucial to know whether this expectation is met in practice. We examine the effect of the 2014 annexation of Crimea on the...

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The long-lasting shadow of terror and political conflict : effects of the 2015-2016 national security events on Turkey's inbound tourism

Alpaslan, Firuze; Firgo, Matthias - 2026

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The legacy of rebel taxation on post-conflict fiscal capacity

Arroyo Petro, Andrea; Bove, Vincenzo; Di Salvatore, Jessica - 2026

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