During the previous decade, there has been an increased focus on the role of food security
in processes of armed conflict, both in the academic and policy communities. While the …

Armed conflicts degrade established healthcare systems, which typically manifests as a
resurgence of preventable infectious diseases. While 70% of deaths globally are now from …

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

The main objective of this paper is to systematically identify potential channels of
transmission linking civil war and poverty that may lead to the persistence of cycles of …

Armed conflicts are among the major disruptions affecting local food systems in low-and
middle-income countries, having devastating effects on populations' food security. The …

Macroeconomic costs of conflict are generally very large, with GDP per capita about 28
percent lower ten years after conflict onset. This is overwhelmingly driven by private …

In recent decades, the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) has experienced more
frequent and severe conflicts than in any other region of the world, exacting a devastating …

Does the occurrence of flood disaster increase the risk of communal conflict and if so, does
trust in state political institutions mitigate the adverse effect? This study addresses these …

It is generally assumed that there are strong links between conflict, food security and peace.
However, the precise underlying causes and channels that determine these links are often …

Over 42 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced from their communities,
though little is known about the impact of this movement on livelihoods. I use a panel data …