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Political Sources of Humanitarian Emergencies

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Holsti, K-J
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This diagnostic study explores the political conditions that are associated with humanitarian emergencies. It employs a risk rather than cause-effect methodology. The study examines 17 non-random cases of humanitarian emergencies and finds a strong fit between the risk model and the patterns of armed violence.

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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economics Research in its series Research Paper with number 36.

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Length: 40 pages
Date of creation: 1997
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Handle: RePEc:fth:wodeec:36

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Keywords: POLITICS ; FOREIGN AID;

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

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