Aid, Policy and Peace: Reducing the Risks of Civil Conflict.

We analyze theoretically and empirically the effects of economic policy and the receipt of foreign aid on the risk of civil war. We find that aid and policy do not have direct effects upon conflict risk. However, both directly affect the growth rate and the extent of dependence upon primary commodit...

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Main Authors: Collier, P, Hoeffler, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis 2002