Recent work by Thiemo Fetzer
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Can workfare programmes moderate conflict? Evidence from India
Through providing guaranteed employment for a period, workfare programmes provide insurance against the shocks to income that can lead to conflict
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How not to disengage from a conflict: Evidence from NATO’s war in Afghanistan
Strategic miscalculation during Afghanistan’s first security transition may have contributed to its current resurgence of violence
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Terror and tourism: How bad news can harm economic development
The relationship between intensity of reporting on violence and tourist spending suggests that a bad news bias can have serious economic consequences