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Working Papers

2022

1. Conflict, Civil Wars and Human Development
   Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie
2. Medication Against Conflict
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2022)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022)
3. Power in the Pipeline
   Papers, arXiv.org

2020

4. A Dynamic Theory of Secessionist vs Centrist Conflict
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
5. Ballot or Bullet: The Impact of UK's Representation of the People Act on Peace and Prosperity
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
6. Heat and Hate, Climate Security and Farmer-Herder Conflicts in Africa
   Empirical Studies of Conflict Project (ESOC) Working Papers, Empirical Studies of Conflict Project View citations (4)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (4)
7. The Elusive Peace Dividend of Development Policy: From War Traps to Macro-Complementarities
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Economics (2021)
8. Threat of Taxation, Stagnation and Social Unrest: Evidence from 19th Century Sicily
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2022)

2019

9. Education and Conflict Evidence from a Policy Experiment in Indonesia
   HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network View citations (11)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (14)
10. Ethnic Conflicts and the Informational Dividend of Democracy
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
11. The Violent Legacy of Victimization: Post-conflict Evidence on Asylum Seekers, Crimes and Public Policy in Switzerland
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (24)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (22)

2018

12. A Dynamic Theory of Secession
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2018) View citations (2)
13. Success Factors for Peace Treaties: A Review of Theory and Evidence
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie View citations (2)
14. The Survival and Demise of the State: A Dynamic Theory of Secession
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (2)

2017

15. Can Power-sharing Foster Peace? Evidence From Northern Ireland
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Economic Policy (2018)
16. Stay, Split or Strike: Theory and Evidence on Secessionist vs Centrist Conflict
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (1)
17. The Peace Dividend of Distance: Violence as Interaction Across Space
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
18. This Mine is Mine! How Minerals Fuel Conflicts in Africa
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (228)
    Also in OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2014) View citations (20)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (18)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2017)

2015

19. Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2015) View citations (9)
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (1220) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2017)
20. The geography of interstate resource wars
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (52)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (11)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) View citations (11)
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie (2013) View citations (11)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (14)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2013) View citations (11)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2015)

2014

21. Resource Concentration and Civil Wars
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2015)

2013

22. Knowledge is power - A theory of information, income, and welfare spending
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2011) View citations (1)
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2011) View citations (1)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2011) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economica (2017)
23. Tectonic Boundaries and Strongholds: The Religious Geography of Violence in Northern Ireland
    Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie View citations (1)

2012

24. Seeds of Distrust: Conflict in Uganda
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network View citations (12)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (8)
    ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2011) View citations (8)
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2011) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2013)

2011

25. War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust and Conflict
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
    Also in ECON - Working Papers, Department of Economics - University of Zurich (2011) View citations (8)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2011) View citations (10)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (7)
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford (2010) View citations (8)
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2011) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2013)

2010

26. Biased Experts, Costly Lies, and Binary Decisions
    Working Papers, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee View citations (2)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (2)
27. From rags to rifles: deprivation, conflict and the welfare state
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich
28. Natural Resource Distribution and Multiple Forms of Civil War
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (16)
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2010) View citations (16)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010) View citations (16)
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (22)
29. Prosperous pacifists: The effects of development on initiators and targets of territorial conflict
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich
30. Strategic Mass Killings
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (8)
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2010) View citations (8)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2010) View citations (13)
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2010) View citations (8)
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (8)
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2010) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2015)
31. The political economy of imperialism, decolonization, and development
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in British Journal of Political Science (2011)
32. To conquer or compel: war, peace, and economic development
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich
33. War and Natural Resource Exploitation
    OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford View citations (5)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2010) View citations (7)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2012)

2009

34. The Effects of Conflict on the Structure of the Economy
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (1)

2008

35. Reputation, Group Structure and Social Tensions
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2011)

2007

36. False Alarm? Terror Alerts and Reelection
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne
37. From Rags to Rifles: The Economics of Deprivation, Conflict and Welfare State
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (1)
38. Inefficient Policies and Incumbency Advantage
    Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2007) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2010)

2006

39. Beyond Greed and Grievance: Feasibility and Civil War
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2009)
40. Blood and Ink! The Common-Interest-Game Between Terrorists and the Media
    CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA)
    Also in IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich (2006) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)
41. Ich Bin Auch ein Lemming: Herding and Consumption Capital in Arts and Culture
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich
    Also in CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) (2006)
42. Information, Reputation and Ethnic Conflict
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge

2005

43. Protecting Cultural Monuments Against Terrorism
    IEW - Working Papers, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics - University of Zurich View citations (1)
    Also in CREMA Working Paper Series, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA) (2005)
    See also Journal Article in Defence and Peace Economics (2007)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Ethnic Violence Across Space
   (A theoretical foundation for the gravity equation)
   The Economic Journal, 2022, 132, (642), 709-740
2. Threat of taxation, stagnation and social unrest: Evidence from 19th century sicily
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, (C), 361-371
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2021

3. Globalization mitigates the risk of conflict caused by strategic territory
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021, 118, (39), e2105624118 View citations (1)
4. The Elusive Peace Dividend of Development Policy: From War Traps to Macro Complementarities
   Annual Review of Economics, 2021, 13, (1), 111-131 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2020

5. COVID-19 and Conflict: Major Risks and Policy Responses
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2020, 26, (3), 06 View citations (4)
6. Ethnolinguistic diversity and urban agglomeration
   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020, 117, (28), 16250-16257 View citations (2)

2019

7. The Violent Legacy of Conflict: Evidence on Asylum Seekers, Crime, and Public Policy in Switzerland
   American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (12), 4378-4425 View citations (31)

2018

8. Can power-sharing foster peace? Evidence from Northern Ireland
   Economic Policy, 2018, 33, (95), 447-484 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2017)
9. Économie des conflits: revue de la littérature et guide à l’intention des acteurs de l’aide extérieure
   Revue d’économie du développement, 2018, 26, (4), 5-25

2017

10. Knowledge is Power: A Theory of Information, Income and Welfare Spending
    Economica, 2017, 84, (336), 611-646 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
11. Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence From the Great War of Africa
    Econometrica, 2017, 85, 1093-1132 View citations (86)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
12. This Mine Is Mine! How Minerals Fuel Conflicts in Africa
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (6), 1564-1610 View citations (230)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2015

13. Resource concentration and civil wars
    Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 117, (C), 32-47 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
14. Strategic Mass Killings
    Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123, (5), 1087 - 1132 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
15. The Geography of Interstate Resource Wars
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (1), 267-315 View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2014

16. Persuasion, binary choice, and the costs of dishonesty
    Economics Letters, 2014, 124, (2), 195-198 View citations (1)

2013

17. Seeds of distrust: conflict in Uganda
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2013, 18, (3), 217-252 View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
18. War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust, and Conflict
    Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80, (3), 1114-1147 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

19. Electoral terms and terrorism
    Public Choice, 2012, 150, (1), 181-193 View citations (2)
20. War and natural resource exploitation
    European Economic Review, 2012, 56, (8), 1714-1729 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2011

21. Reputation, group structure and social tensions
    Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96, (2), 188-199 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
22. The Political Economy of Imperialism, Decolonization and Development
    British Journal of Political Science, 2011, 41, (3), 525-556 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2010

23. Inefficient policies and incumbency advantage
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 761-767 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2009

24. Beyond greed and grievance: feasibility and civil war
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61, (1), 1-27 View citations (208)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
25. PROTECTING CULTURAL MONUMENTS AGAINST TERRORISM: A REPLY
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2009, 20, (6), 513-514

2008

26. Democracy, Development, and Conflict
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2008, 6, (2-3), 531-540 View citations (98)

2007

27. Blood and ink! The common-interest-game between terrorists and the media
    Public Choice, 2007, 133, (1), 129-145 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
28. PROTECTING CULTURAL MONUMENTS AGAINST TERRORISM
    Defence and Peace Economics, 2007, 18, (3), 245-252 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

29. Beach holiday in Bali or East Timor? Why conflict can lead to under- and overexploitation of natural resources
    Economics Letters, 2006, 92, (1), 113-117 View citations (17)

Books

2017

1. From Mines and Wells to Well-Built Minds
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group

Chapters

2014

1. Explaining and predicting future environmental scarcities and conflicts
   Chapter 7 in Predicting the Future in Science, Economics, and Politics, 2014, pp 144-190