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Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combating Money Laundering Terrorist Financing- The Nigerian Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing have become a serious problem facing the social economic and political roots of Nigeria. Money laundering by which large amount illegally obtained money from drug trafficking, terrorist activities or other serious
ONWUKA, Ifeanyi Onuka   +2 more
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If Not Now, When? Thinking about Childbearing in Ukrainian Cities during Russia's Full‐Scale Invasion

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior literature on fertility during war examines high‐fertility settings using quantitative data on births collected mainly after fighting ends. In contrast, we analyze cognitive processes related to childbearing during wartime in Ukraine, where a full‐scale war erupted in the context of long‐standing low fertility.
Anna Popovych   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility Dynamics across High‐Income Countries in a New Era of Polycrisis

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic opened a polycrisis of interrelated disruptions and compounding economic and subjective uncertainty that likely shaped fertility in high‐income countries, especially in its second phase, in which the Ukraine war was a major source and amplifier of uncertainty. Yet fertility evidence remains largely limited to the pandemic.
Samuel Plach   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terrorist Financing and Money Laundering [PDF]

open access: yes
Terrorism  causes  enormous  costs  to  society.  Since  the  9/11  attacks,  the  “war  on  terror”  has  therefore  been  an  important  challenge  to  all  civilized  countries.  In  the  present  contribution  we  analyze the root causes and costs of 
Tim Krieger, Daniel Meierrieks
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Money Talks: Evaluating U.S. Disruption of Terrorist Financing Networks

open access: yes, 2017
This paper contributes to the understanding of how to respond to the financing efforts of a group like ISIS by answering the question, how have the USA PATRIOT Act and other U.S. policies disrupted the financing of ISIS?
McDonagh, Maggie
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