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The Price of War

The American Economic Review
We assemble a new dataset spanning 150 years and 60 countries to study the economic toll of war. A war of average intensity is associated with an output drop of close to 10 percent in the war-site economy, while consumer prices rise by approximately 20 ...
Jonathan Federle   +4 more
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The Management of Aid and Conflict in Africa

Social Science Research Network
This study investigates the relationship between the management of development aid and violent conflict in Africa. I exploit variation in World Bank project management quality driven by the assignment of project leaders of varying ability, combined with ...
Jacob Moscona
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From Retributive to Restorative: An Alternative Approach to Justice in Schools

Social Science Research Network
School districts historically approached conflict resolution from the perspective that suspending disruptive students was necessary to protect their classmates, even if this caused harm to perceived offenders.
Anjali Adukia   +2 more
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Persistent Protests

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
A continuum of citizens with heterogeneous opportunity costs participates in a protest with well-defined demands. As long as the government doesn’t concede, it pays a cost increasing in time and participation.
Sofía Correa
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Game Theory and the First World War

Journal of Economic Literature, 2023
Books by Scott Wolford and Roger Ransom show how economic theories of games and decisions can be fruitfully applied to problems in World War I. This vital application offers fundamental insights into the analytical methods of game theory.
R. Myerson
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Business for peace: How entrepreneuring contributes to Sustainable Development Goal 16

Business Research Quarterly, 2022
We examine entrepreneurial ventures in a post-conflict context to identify practices that are helpful for companies operating in conflict zones while contributing to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 16 (SDG 16)—Peace, Justice, and Strong ...
P. Gallo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Organizational Adaptation Under Goal Multiplicity: Toward an Integration of Dominant Coalition and Problemistic Search Theories

Business Research Quarterly
Two of the most influential sub-theories in the behavioral theory of the firm are the theories of the dominant coalition and problemistic search. We argue that the time is ripe for linking these two largely separately developed theories.
Nicolai J Foss, Ambra Mazzelli
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Insecurity and Ownership Disputes as Barriers to Technology Diffusion

Social Science Research Network, 2023
How does the insecurity of output matter for the diffusion of technology? Based on a guns-versus-butter model involving two countries (a technology leader and a technology laggard), our analysis characterizes the dependence of equilibrium technology ...
O. Camacho   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Promoting Peace and Interfaith Harmony: Role of Rural Support Programmes in Tharparkar, Pakistan

Journal of development policy, research & practice
Fostering peaceful coexistence is crucial for societal cohesion in multifunctional communities. Over the last 30 years, Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) have made considerable progress in conflict resolution, reaching across various segments of society ...
R. S. Hayat
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Passing Your Gun to Your Enemy—Madness or Rationality? Rational Transfers in a Network 
of Contests

Arthaniti-Journal of Economic Theory and Practice
Transferring conflict-resources to an enemy is clearly irrational in a two-agent contest. But it might be possible (in equilibrium) in a network of contests.
Dripto Bakshi, Ajit Mishra
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