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Why are there so many civil wars in Africa? Understanding and preventing violent conflict

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  1. Sara Bertin & Steve Ohana & Vanessa Strauss-Kahn, 2016. "Revisiting the Link Between Political and Financial Crises in Africa," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 25(3), pages 323-366.
  2. Nawaz Ahmad & Saqib Amin, 2020. "Does ethnic polarization stimulate or relegate trade and environmental performance? A global perspective," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 22(7), pages 6513-6536, October.
  3. Odusola, Ayodele & Bandara, Amarakoon & Dhliwayo, Rogers & Diarra, Becaye, 2017. "Inequalities and Conflict in Africa: An empirical investigation," UNDP Africa Reports 267040, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
  4. Krieger, Tim & Renner, Laura, 2020. "Polygyny, inequality, and social unrest," Discussion Paper Series 2020-02, University of Freiburg, Wilfried Guth Endowed Chair for Constitutional Political Economy and Competition Policy.
  5. Byaro, Mwoya & Mafwolo, Gemma & Ngereza, Caroline, 2023. "Does unemployment in sub-Saharan Africa have asymmetric effects on health? A panel quantile approach," The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Elsevier, vol. 28(C).
  6. Bezemer, Dirk & Jong-A-Pin, Richard, 2007. "World on Fire? Democracy, Globalization and Ethnic Violence," Research Report 07006, University of Groningen, Research Institute SOM (Systems, Organisations and Management).
  7. Mahdi FAWAZ, 2020. "Ressources naturelles et guerres civiles au Moyen-Orient," Bordeaux Economics Working Papers 2020-09, Bordeaux School of Economics (BSE).
  8. Jack A. Goldstone & Robert H. Bates & David L. Epstein & Ted Robert Gurr & Michael B. Lustik & Monty G. Marshall & Jay Ulfelder & Mark Woodward, 2010. "A Global Model for Forecasting Political Instability," American Journal of Political Science, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 54(1), pages 190-208, January.
  9. Oskam, A.J. & Komen, M.H.C. & Wobst, P. & Yalew, A., 2004. "Trade policies and development of less-favoured areas: evidence from the literature," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 445-466, August.
  10. Kjetil Bjorvatn & Alireza Naghavi, 2010. "Rent Seekers in Rentier States: When Greed Brings Peace," Working Papers 2010.39, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.
  11. Abel E. Ezeoha & Chinwe Okoyeuzu & Ama A. Udu & Joseph Edeh, 2018. "Armed Conflicts and Intra‐regional Trade Flows: The Cases of ECOWAS and COMESA," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 30(4), pages 346-361, December.
  12. Rune Jansen Hagen, 2002. "Marginalisation in the Context of Globalisation: Why Is Africa so Poor?," Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Nordic Journal of Political Economy, vol. 28, pages 147-179.
  13. Adedokun, Ayokunu, 2017. "Post-conflict peacebuilding: A critical survey of the literature and avenues for future research," MERIT Working Papers 2017-016, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
  14. Petr Blížkovský, 2017. "Where Are African Agricultural Policies Heading and How Does this Influences Migration?," Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, Mendel University Press, vol. 65(5), pages 1631-1641.
  15. Jean-Louis ARCAND & Patrick GUILLAUMONT & Sylviane GUILLAUMONT JEANNENEY, 2001. "Are Policy Reform and Growth in Africa Sustainable?," Working Papers 200105, CERDI.
  16. Benjamin Fomba Kamga & Dieu Ne Dort Talla Fokam & Paul Ningaye, 2022. "Political instability and youths unemployment in sub‐Saharan Africa," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 26(3), pages 1850-1879, August.
  17. Bodea, Cristina & Elbadawi, Ibrahim A., 2008. "Political violence and economic growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4692, The World Bank.
  18. Mr. Dhaneshwar Ghura & Benoît Mercereau, 2004. "Political Instability and Growth: The Central African Republic," IMF Working Papers 2004/080, International Monetary Fund.
  19. Aryeetey, Ernest & Devarajan, Shantayanan & Kanbur, Ravi & Kasekende, Louis, 2011. "The Economics Of Africa," Working Papers 126537, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
  20. Federico Barra & Claudia Berg & Philip Verwimp, 2018. "Violent Conflict, Transport Costs, and Poverty: An instrumental variables approach with geospatial data for Nigeria," HiCN Working Papers 278, Households in Conflict Network.
  21. UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa & Ayodele Odusola & Amarakoon Bandara & Rogers Dhilwayo & Becaye Diarra, "undated". "Inequalities and Conflict in Africa: An empirical investigation," UNDP Africa Policy Notes 2017-11, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa.
  22. Nathan M. Jensen & Daniel J. Young, 2008. "A Violent Future? Political Risk Insurance Markets and Violence Forecasts," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 52(4), pages 527-547, August.
  23. Cassady Craft & Joseph Smaldone, 2003. "Arms imports in sub-saharan Africa: Predicting conflict involvement," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 14(1), pages 37-49.
  24. Barry, Boubacar-Sid & Gacitua-Mario, Estanislao & Wodon, Quentin, 2007. "Conflict, Livelihoods, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau: An Overview," MPRA Paper 11115, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  25. Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. & Sambanis, Nicholas, 2000. "External interventions and the duration of civil wars," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2433, The World Bank.
  26. Nava Ravi Kumaran & Tilak Abeysinghe, 2008. "Economic Openess, Disciplined Government and Ethnic Peace," Governance Working Papers 22025, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research.
  27. Amy Margolies & John Hoddinott, 2012. "Mapping the Impacts of Food Aid: Current Knowledge and Future Directions," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2012-034, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  28. Aderoju Oyefusi, 2007. "Oil-dependence and Civil conflict in Nigeria," Economics Series Working Papers WPS/2007-09, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  29. Basedau, Matthias & Strüver, Georg & Vüllers, Johannes & Wegenast, Tim, 2011. "Do Religious Factors Impact Armed Conflict? Empirical Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," GIGA Working Papers 168, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
  30. La Mattina, Giulia, 2017. "Civil conflict, domestic violence and intra-household bargaining in post-genocide Rwanda," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 124(C), pages 168-198.
  31. Julius A. Agbor, 2015. "Effects of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education on Conflict Intensity in Africa," Economies, MDPI, vol. 3(4), pages 1-25, October.
  32. Basedau, Matthias & Strüver, Georg & Vüllers, Johannes, 2011. "Cutting Bread or Cutting Throats? – Findings from a New Database on Religion, Violence and Peace in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1990 to 2008," GIGA Working Papers 159, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
  33. Minnie M. Joo & Brandon Bolte & Nguyen Huynh & Bumba Mukherjee, 2023. "Bayesian Spatial Split-Population Survival Model with Applications to Democratic Regime Failure and Civil War Recurrence," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 11(8), pages 1-23, April.
  34. Philippe Hugon, 2003. "Les conflits armés en Afrique : mythes et limites de l'analyse économique," Revue Tiers Monde, Programme National Persée, vol. 44(176), pages 829-856.
  35. Adeola Abdulateef Elega & Bahire Efe Özad, 2018. "New media scholarship in Africa: an evaluation of Africa-focused blog related research from 2006 to 2016," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 52(5), pages 2239-2254, September.
  36. Steven Block, 2014. "The Decline and Rise of Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa since 1961," NBER Chapters, in: African Successes, Volume IV: Sustainable Growth, pages 13-67, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  37. Richard S. J. Tol, 2016. "The Impacts Of Climate Change According To The Ipcc," Climate Change Economics (CCE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 7(01), pages 1-20, February.
  38. Bezemer, Dirk & Jong-A-Pin, Richard, 2013. "Democracy, globalization and ethnic violence," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 108-125.
  39. Nicolás Corona Juárez & Henrik Urdal & Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati, 2022. "The significance of age structure, education, and youth unemployment for explaining subnational variation in violent youth crime in Mexico," Conflict Management and Peace Science, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 39(1), pages 49-73, January.
  40. Nicholas Sambanis, 2001. "Do Ethnic and Nonethnic Civil Wars Have the Same Causes?," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 45(3), pages 259-282, June.
  41. Carr, Olivia G., 2022. "Promoting priorities: Explaining the adoption of compulsory schooling laws in Africa," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  42. Bernard Conte, 2004. "Côte d'Ivoire : clientélisme, ajustement et conflit," Documents de travail 101, Groupe d'Economie du Développement de l'Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV.
  43. Boxell, Levi & Dalton, John T. & Leung, Tin Cheuk, 2019. "The Slave Trade and Conflict in Africa, 1400-2000," MPRA Paper 94468, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  44. Justin M. Conrad & Kevin T. Greene & James Igoe Walsh & Beth Elise Whitaker, 2019. "Rebel Natural Resource Exploitation and Conflict Duration," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 63(3), pages 591-616, March.
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  46. Fernando Lopez-Castellano & Roser Manzanera-Ruiz & Carmen Lizárraga, 2019. "Deinstitutionalization of the State and Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Contribution to the Critique of the Neoinstitutionalist Analysis of Development," Review of Radical Political Economics, Union for Radical Political Economics, vol. 51(3), pages 418-437, September.
  47. Basedau, Matthias & de Juan, Alexander, 2008. "The "Ambivalence of the Sacred" in Africa: The Impact of Religion on Peace and Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa," GIGA Working Papers 70, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
  48. Hoddinott, John & Margolies, Amy, 2012. "Mapping the Impacts of Food Aid: Current Knowledge and Future Directions," WIDER Working Paper Series 034, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  49. repec:unu:wpaper:wp2012-34 is not listed on IDEAS
  50. Jellal, Mohamed, 2014. "Theory of civil war under asymmetric information," MPRA Paper 57600, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  51. Bjorvatn, Kjetil & Naghavi, Alireza, 2011. "Rent seeking and regime stability in rentier states," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 27(4), pages 740-748.
  52. World Bank, 2002. "Long-Term Policy Options for the Palestinian Economy," World Bank Publications - Reports 15274, The World Bank Group.
  53. Bezemer, Dirk & Bolt, Jutta & Lensink, Robert, 2014. "Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 57(C), pages 148-163.
  54. Lorenzo Rocco & Zié Ballo, 2008. "Provoking a civil war," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 134(3), pages 347-366, March.
  55. Mr. Dhaneshwar Ghura & Ms. Rina Bhattacharya, 2006. "Oil and Growth in the Republic of Congo," IMF Working Papers 2006/185, International Monetary Fund.
  56. Mr. Nicholas Staines, 2004. "Economic Performance Over the Conflict Cycle," IMF Working Papers 2004/095, International Monetary Fund.
  57. Matsumoto, Mitsuko, 2016. "Three strands of explanations on root causes of civil war in low-income and weak states in sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for education," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 1-10.
  58. Frances Stewart, "undated". "Global Economic Influences and Policies towards Violent Self-Determination Movements: An Overview," QEH Working Papers qehwps98, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford.
  59. Asiamah, Oliver & Agyei, Samuel Kwaku & Bossman, Ahmed & Agyei, Ellen Animah & Asucam, Joseph & Arku-Asare, Michael, 2022. "Natural resource dependence and institutional quality: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
  60. John M. Luiz, 2009. "Institutions and economic performance: Implications for African development," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 21(1), pages 58-75.
  61. Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, 2021. "Rational Actors, Passive and Helpless Victims, Neither, Both: EU Borders and the Drive to Migrate in the Horn of Africa," Social Inclusion, Cogitatio Press, vol. 9(1), pages 257-267.
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