This paper investigates the impact of political instability and civil conflict on firms. It studies the unrest in Cote d'Ivoire that began in 2000, using a census of all registered firms for the years 1998-2003. The analysis uses structural estimates of the production function and exploits spatial variations in conflict intensity to derive the cost of conflict on firms in terms of productivity loss. The results indicate that the conflict led to an...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2013/10/01
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS6640
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1
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2013/10/01
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Disclosed
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Civil conflict and firm performance : evidence from Cote d'Ivoire
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Finance & Private Sector Development