Conflict and the formation of political beliefs in Africa

We test whether living through conflict in childhood changes political beliefs and engagement. We combine data on the location and intensity of conflicts since 1945 with nationally representative data on political attitudes and behaviors from 17 sub-Saharan African countries. Exposure from ages 0 to...

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Main Authors: Adhvaryu, A, Fenske, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press 2023