Globalisation and Conflict: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

Carolyn Chisadza and Manoel Bittencourt

No 634, Working Papers from Economic Research Southern Africa

Abstract: Stephen Pinker (2011) advances that various forms of violence such as homicide, rape, torture and conflict have decreased over time because of the following historical shifts in society: pacification process, civilising process, humanitarian and rights revolutions, and extended periods of peace. We regard these shifts as processes encompassed in globalisation and investigate the effects of […]

Keywords: Conflict; Globalisation; Sub-Saharan Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F69 H56 O10 O55 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-09-01
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