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Do social protection programs reduce conflict risk? Evidence from a large-scale safety net program in rural Ethiopia

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  • Hirvonen, Kalle
  • Machado, Elia Axinia
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  • Hirvonen, Kalle & Machado, Elia Axinia & Simons, Andrew M., 2024. "Do social protection programs reduce conflict risk? Evidence from a large-scale safety net program in rural Ethiopia," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343590, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343590
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