Does war influence individual expectations?

Economics Letters

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 288-291

  Bozzoli, Carlos ^a   Brück, Tilman ^b   Muhumuza, Tony ^b  

^a DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conflict; Expectations; Northern Uganda; War; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053172685     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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