Handbook of the Economics of Conflict highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this release include Conflict Initiation and the Coase Theorem, Misperceptions and the dynamics of conflict, Power Mismatch, Shocks and Conflict, On the Salience of Ethnic Conflict, Polarization and Conflict, Trade Policy in the Shadow of War: A Quantitative Toolkit for Geoeconomics, Conflict in History, Strategic militarization, Propaganda and Conflict, Climate and Conflict, and The Psychology of Conflict.
1. Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 1: Causes of war - p. 1 3. Abstract - p. 1 4. 1 Introduction - p. 1 5. 2 Baseline model - p. 9 6. 3 Bargaining and commitment with complete information - p. 10 7. 4 Coordination with incomplete information - p. 13 8. 5 Mechanism design - p. 21 9. 6 Commitment problems and power shifts - p. 32 10. 7 Other issues - p. 45 11. 8 Conclusion - p. 53 12. References - p. 58 13. Chapter 2: Mistrust, misperception, and misunderstanding: Imperfect information and conflict dynamics - p. p59 14. Chapter 3: Conflict in economic history - p. 106 15. Chapter 4: Social divisions and conflict - p. 166 16. Chapter 5: Identities in conflict - p. 202 17. Chapter 6: New evidence on the economics of climate and conflict - p. 250 18. Chapter 7: Natural resources and conflict: The crucial role of power mismatch and geographic asymmetries - p. 308 19. Chapter 8: Trade in the shadow of war: A quantitative toolkit for geoeconomics - p. 327 20. Abstract - p. 327 21. 1 Introduction - p. 327 22. 2 Historical perspective - p. 328 23. 3 Trade and war: theory - p. 331 24. 4 Survey of the empirical literature - p. 356 25. 5 Trade policy in the shadow of war - p. 363 26. 6 Concluding remarks - p. 373 27. References - p. 380 28. Chapter 9: Militarization, negotiations, and conflict - p. 382
Handbook of the Economics of Conflict highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this release include Conflict Initiation and the Coase Theorem, Misperceptions and the dynamics of conflict, Power Mismatch, Shocks and Conflict, On the Salience of Ethnic Conflict, Polarization and Conflict, Trade Policy in the Shadow of War: A Quantitative Toolkit for Geoeconomics, Conflict in History, Strategic militarization, Propaganda and Conflict, Climate and Conflict, and The Psychology of Conflict.
1. Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 1: Causes of war - p. 1 3. Abstract - p. 1 4. 1 Introduction - p. 1 5. 2 Baseline model - p. 9 6. 3 Bargaining and commitment with complete information - p. 10 7. 4 Coordination with incomplete information - p. 13 8. 5 Mechanism design - p. 21 9. 6 Commitment problems and power shifts - p. 32 10. 7 Other issues - p. 45 11. 8 Conclusion - p. 53 12. References - p. 58 13. Chapter 2: Mistrust, misperception, and misunderstanding: Imperfect information and conflict dynamics - p. p59 14. Chapter 3: Conflict in economic history - p. 106 15. Chapter 4: Social divisions and conflict - p. 166 16. Chapter 5: Identities in conflict - p. 202 17. Chapter 6: New evidence on the economics of climate and conflict - p. 250 18. Chapter 7: Natural resources and conflict: The crucial role of power mismatch and geographic asymmetries - p. 308 19. Chapter 8: Trade in the shadow of war: A quantitative toolkit for geoeconomics - p. 327 20. Abstract - p. 327 21. 1 Introduction - p. 327 22. 2 Historical perspective - p. 328 23. 3 Trade and war: theory - p. 331 24. 4 Survey of the empirical literature - p. 356 25. 5 Trade policy in the shadow of war - p. 363 26. 6 Concluding remarks - p. 373 27. References - p. 380 28. Chapter 9: Militarization, negotiations, and conflict - p. 382
