Assessing the risk of pre-existing grievances in non-democracies: The conditional effect of natural disasters on repression

Every disaster carries the risk of destruction but not every disaster prompts violent political process in a country. This article examines the popular argument that natural disasters can lead to higher state violence if resulting shocks caused by a disaster add to pre-existing grievances. If econom...

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Main Author: Pfaff, Katharina Gabriela
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Elsevier 2019
Online Access:http://epub.wu.ac.at/7189/1/1%2Ds2.0%2DS2212420919300354%2Dmain.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101337

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