Natural resource distribution and multiple forms of civil war

We examine how natural resource location, rent sharing and .ghting capacities of different groups matter for ethnic conflict. A new type of bargaining failure due to multiple types of potential conflicts (and hence multiple threat points) is identified. The theory predicts conflict to be more likely...

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Main Authors: Morelli, M, Rohner, D
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2010