We review briefly recent trends in food security and violent conflict and the quantitative
literature discussing their interactions, as reflected by the papers in this special issue. We …

Industrial cluster is a common phenomenon in the process of industrialization. It is an
external scale formed by agglomeration effect. Cluster enterprises based on their …

Though recent literature uncovers linkages between commodity prices and conflict, the
causal direction of the relationship remains ambiguous. We attempt to contribute to this …

Sudan has been racked by complex and volatile conflicts for decades, with a new round of
civil conflict erupting in April 2023, leading to significant loss of life and property. Despite the …

This article offers policymakers and researchers pragmatic and sustainable approaches to
identify and mitigate conflict threats by looking beyond p-values and plausible instruments …

This article aims to study whether interest rates help to forecast stock returns in China using
the prequential approach. A bivariate VAR model and a univariate autoregressive model are …

Time series models derived from using data-rich and small-scale data techniques are
estimated to examine: 1) if data-rich methods forecast natural withdrawals better than typical …

Due to economic interconnectedness across regions, locally confined violent conflict may
have welfare effects far beyond directly affected areas. This paper focuses on Somalia's al …

The research proposal aims to comprehensively examine terrorism and conflict
management dynamics in Sudan. It seeks to understand terrorism's root causes, its interplay …

Our study establishes a linkage between household food sufficiency and food sharing
behaviour with the reduction of low-intensity, micro level conflict using primary data from …