Violent conflict, a pervasive feature of the recent global landscape, has lasting impacts on
human capital, and these impacts are seldom gender neutral. Death and destruction alter …

An overview is provided of the state of knowledge on internal migration in developing
economies, with particular emphasis on recent contributions to the literature. The overview is …

We review briefly recent trends in food security and violent conflict and the quantitative
literature discussing their interactions, as reflected by the papers in this special issue. We …

This paper studies how conflict affects household resilience capacity and food security,
drawing on panel data collected from households in Palestine before and after the 2014 …

Why are some African countries trapped in vicious cycles of ethnic exclusion and civil war,
while others experience relative peace? In this groundbreaking book, Philip Roessler …

In our brief review, we take stock of the emergence, in the last decade, of the
“microeconomics of violent conflict” as a new subfield of empirical development economics …

More than half of the 815 million undernourished people in the world live in countries
struggling with conflict, violence and fragility. Conflict can impact food security conditions by …

This paper examines the effect of conflict on agricultural production of small farmers. First, an
inter-temporal model of agricultural production is developed in which the impact of conflict is …

This article discusses how endogenous mechanisms linking processes of violent conflict
and the economic well-being of individuals and households in combat areas provide …

This paper analyzes the impact of the wave of violence that occurred in Timor Leste in 1999
on education outcomes. We examine the short-term impact of the violence on school …