Terrorism and Regional Development: Evidence from Peru's Internal War
Studies how exposure to terrorism during Peru’s internal war (1980-2000) affected long-term regional demographic, human capital, and economic trajectories.
Studies how exposure to terrorism during Peru’s internal war (1980-2000) affected long-term regional demographic, human capital, and economic trajectories.
Opportunity costs reduce state-based conflict while rapacity increases non-state conflict. Boom-period growth reduced insurgencies by 2.65pp but intensified territorial competition by 0.49pp.