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The Political Economy of Complex Humanitarian Emergencies : Lessons from El Salvador

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  • Pastor, M
  • Boyce, J-K

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This paper develops and tests five hypotheses regarding the economic causes of complex humanitarian emergencies (CHEs). The civil wars of the 1980s in the Central American countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua provide evidence in support of each of these hypotheses.

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  • Pastor, M & Boyce, J-K, 1997. "The Political Economy of Complex Humanitarian Emergencies : Lessons from El Salvador," Research Paper 131, World Institute for Development Economics Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:wodeec:131
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    Cited by:

    1. R. Albert Berry, 1998. "When do Agricultural Exports Help the Rural Poor? A Political-Economy Approach," Working Papers berry-98-02, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
    2. Wayne Nafziger & Juha Auvinen, 1997. "War, Hunger, and Displacement: An Econometric Investigation into the Sources of Humanitarian Emergencies," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-1997-142, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

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    Keywords

    FOREIGN AID ; EL SALVADOR;

    JEL classification:

    • F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid

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