We examine the immediate effects of peace agreements on violence using the data of the Upp sala Conflict Data Program. The sample contains 52 peace agreements that took place over 1989–2018. We exploit the discontinuity that peace deals generate when concluded and the variation coming from peace treaties happening in different countries at different time. Applying the event study analysis and the regression discontinuity design we find that peace agreements bring are duction in the number of fatalities already one month after the conclusion. Further, we study the heterogeneous effects that ceasefire and non-ceasefire agreements have on violence. This paper expands the existing literature by quantitatively analyzing ...
This paper studies the consequences of peace – or conversely, conflict – on four outcomes on fundame...
Once a set of civil war actors reach a final peace agreement, a number of different implementation s...
Why do some incidents of violence change the course of peace negotiations? How can peace negotiation...
The signing of a peace agreement does not necessarily guarantee long-lasting peace. In this thesis, ...
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s (UCDP) Peace Agreement Dataset was first published in 2006. Its ...
Power-sharing agreements are used as a tool to reduce political violence in regions of conflict, but...
Do ceasefires during peace negotiations facilitate reaching a peace agreement in internal armed conf...
Research has, to a large degree, focused on war and its relationship to the absence of war, ignoring...
Peace is often defined as the “absence of violence” which not only relegates it to the residual effe...
Peace agreements are negotiated and signed by representatives of the government and the rebels, ofte...
Existing research has shown that negotiated peace agreements are less likely to sustain an enduring ...
While previous studies show that conflict is less likely to recur if implementation of an agreement ...
This synthesis provides an overview of academic findings on the sources of violence in post-war envi...
No systematic study has examined the effect of post-conflict justice on the duration of peace on a g...
This paper examines the connection between post-conflict violence and crime incentives. The argument...
This paper studies the consequences of peace – or conversely, conflict – on four outcomes on fundame...
Once a set of civil war actors reach a final peace agreement, a number of different implementation s...
Why do some incidents of violence change the course of peace negotiations? How can peace negotiation...
The signing of a peace agreement does not necessarily guarantee long-lasting peace. In this thesis, ...
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s (UCDP) Peace Agreement Dataset was first published in 2006. Its ...
Power-sharing agreements are used as a tool to reduce political violence in regions of conflict, but...
Do ceasefires during peace negotiations facilitate reaching a peace agreement in internal armed conf...
Research has, to a large degree, focused on war and its relationship to the absence of war, ignoring...
Peace is often defined as the “absence of violence” which not only relegates it to the residual effe...
Peace agreements are negotiated and signed by representatives of the government and the rebels, ofte...
Existing research has shown that negotiated peace agreements are less likely to sustain an enduring ...
While previous studies show that conflict is less likely to recur if implementation of an agreement ...
This synthesis provides an overview of academic findings on the sources of violence in post-war envi...
No systematic study has examined the effect of post-conflict justice on the duration of peace on a g...
This paper examines the connection between post-conflict violence and crime incentives. The argument...
This paper studies the consequences of peace – or conversely, conflict – on four outcomes on fundame...
Once a set of civil war actors reach a final peace agreement, a number of different implementation s...
Why do some incidents of violence change the course of peace negotiations? How can peace negotiation...