War, Peace and Private Portfolios.

During civil wars trading is profitable as markets fragment. Profits may be saved in old form, because investment is too risky. In a successful economic transition to peace these liquid assets are switched into investment. Continuing fears of insecurity, however, may keep portfolios liquid. We consi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Collier, P, Gunning, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995