Economics of Conflict: An Overview
By Michelle R. Garfinkel, Stergios Skaperdas. 2006
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics
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- Stergios Skaperdas
Citations in the corpus
- Do Giant Oilfield Discoveries Fuel Internal Armed Conflicts (2011, positive): “We use the UCDP/PRIO dataset (Gleditsch et al. 2002) to measure the incidence of internal armed conflicts from 1946-2008.20 One of our main outcomes of interest is an indicator for whether a given country experiences an internal conflict, which claims the lives of 25 people or more, in each given ye”
- External Shocks, Internal Shots: The Geography of Civil Conflicts (2012, background): “Intuitively, the state capacity effect should indeed be more prevalent in regions located close to the political center of the country, where the 32 For more exhaustive surveys on the theories of conflict, see Garfinkel and Skaperdas (2007) or Blattman and Miguel (2010).”
- Generalized contest success functions (2009, neutral): “P k2N ( · xk + yk) , 8 i 2 N. ( 11 ) If yi = yi for all i 2 N, then”
- Contest functions : theoretical foundations and issues in estimation (2013, background): “…(Nitzan, 1994; Tullock, 1980), litigation (Hirshleifer and Osborne, 2001; Robson and Skaperdas, 2008), wars and other types of conflict (Garfinkel and Skaperdas, 2007; Hirshleifer, 1995, 2000; Levitin and Hausken, 2010), political campaigns (Baron, 1994; Skaperdas and Grofman, 1995),…”
- The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict (2012, methodology): “As Garfinkel and Skaperdas (2007) observe, scholars tend to assume that antagonists are unitary actors and abstract from problems of intra-group collective action, regardless of whether they use bargaining models that focus on the inability of antagonists to make credible commitments, or contest…”