Development Consequences of Armed Conflict

World Development

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1713-1722

  Gates, Scott ^a,b   Hegre, Håvard ^a,c   Nygård, Håvard Mokleiv ^a   Strand, Håvard ^a  

^a PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OSLO PRIO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Conflict; Consequences of war; Development; Growth; Millennium Development Goals

Indexed keywords

ARMED FORCES; ECONOMIC GROWTH; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; MORTALITY; POLITICAL CONFLICT; PRIMARY EDUCATION; UNITED NATIONS; WAR;

EID: 84863196354     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.04.031     Document Type: Article

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