HiCN Working Papers Series
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Cohesive Institutions and Political Violence
Stephan Kyburz, Thiemo Fetzer
Can institutionalized transfers of resource rents be a source of civil conflict? Are cohesive institutions better in managing distributive conflicts? We study these questions exploiting […]
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Take what you can: property rights, contestability and conflict
Samuel Marden, Thiemo Fetzer
Weak property rights are strongly associated with underdevelopment, low state capacity and civil conflict. In economic models of conflict, outbreaks of violence require two things: […]