Handbook of the Economics of Conflict highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this release include Conflict Initiation and the Coase Theorem, Misperceptions and the dynamics of conflict, Power Mismatch, Shocks and Conflict, On the Salience of Ethnic Conflict, Polarization and Conflict, Trade Policy in the Shadow of War: A Quantitative Toolkit for Geoeconomics, Conflict in History, Strategic militarization, Propaganda and Conflict, Climate and Conflict, and The Psychology of Conflict.
Table of Contents
1. Conflict Initiation and the Coase TheoremSandeep Baliga
2. Misperceptions and the dynamics of conflict
Daron Acemoglu
3. Power Mismatch, Shocks and Conflict
Dominic Rohner
4. On the Salience of Ethnic Conflict
Garance Genicot
5. Polarization and Conflict
Joan Esteban
6. Trade Policy in the Shadow of War: A Quantitative Toolkit for Geoeconomics
Mathias THOENIG
7. Conflict in History
Hans-Joachim Voth
8. Strategic militarization
Adam Meirowitz
9. Propaganda and Conflict
Konstantin Sonin
10. Climate and Conflict
Edward Miguel
11. The Psychology of Conflict
Elizabeth Levy Paluck