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Coping with Political Instability: Micro Evidence from Kenya's 2007 Election Crisis

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  • Jonathan Robinson

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  • Pascaline Dupas & Jonathan Robinson, 2010. "Coping with Political Instability: Micro Evidence from Kenya's 2007 Election Crisis," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(2), pages 120-124, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:100:y:2010:i:2:p:120-24
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.100.2.120
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    2. Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan, 2008. "Savings Constraints and Microenterprise Development: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt01x12117, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
    3. Robinson, Jonathan & Dupas, Pascaline, 2009. "Savings Constraints and Microenterprise Development: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt34w0w53t, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
    4. Pascaline Dupas & Jonathan Robinson, 2013. "Savings Constraints and Microenterprise Development: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 5(1), pages 163-192, January.
    5. Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan, 2012. "Savings Constraints and Microenterprise Development: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt1rg2d9mm, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
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    2. Laurent Wagner, 2020. "The allocation of resources of national development banks: Does it fit development goals?," Working Papers hal-02988377, HAL.
    3. Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jon, 2012. "The (Hidden) Costs of Political Instability: Evidence from Kenya's 2007 Election Crisis," Santa Cruz Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt3pg793qs, Department of Economics, UC Santa Cruz.
    4. Marco Alfano & Joseph-Simon Görlach, 2023. "Terrorism, Media Coverage, and Education: Evidence from al-Shabaab Attacks in Kenya," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 21(2), pages 727-763.
    5. Olivier Sterck, 2020. "Fighting for Votes: Theory and Evidence on the Causes of Electoral Violence," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 87(347), pages 844-883, July.
    6. Laurent WAGNER, 2020. "The allocation of resources of national development banks," Working Paper 9c3d4298-95e5-4561-a9cb-5, Agence française de développement.
    7. Andrea Colombo & Olivia D'Aoust & Olivier Sterck, 2019. "From Rebellion to Electoral Violence: Evidence from Burundi," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 67(2), pages 333-368.
    8. Kapri, Kul, 2019. "Impact of political instability on firm-level export decisions," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 98-105.
    9. Rasmané Ouedraogo & Idrissa Ouedraogo, 2019. "Gender Equality and Electoral Violence in Africa: Unlocking the Peacemaking Potential of Women," IMF Working Papers 2019/174, International Monetary Fund.
    10. Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan, 2012. "The (hidden) costs of political instability: Evidence from Kenya's 2007 election crisis," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 99(2), pages 314-329.
    11. Florian Leon & Ibrahima Dosso, 2020. "Civil conflict and firm recovery: Evidence from post-electoral crisis in Côte d'Ivoire," Working Papers hal-02865559, HAL.
    12. Kountouris, Yiannis & Nakic, Zoran & Sauer, Johannes, 2015. "Political instability and non-market valuation: Evidence from Croatia," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 19-39.

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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements

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