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Winning Hearts and Minds through Development? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Afghanistan

In areas afflicted by civil conflict, development projects can potentially serve an important counterinsurgency function by redressing grievances of marginalized groups and reducing violence. Using a large-scale randomized field experiment in Afgha...

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Main Authors: Beath, Andrew, Christia, Fotini, Enikolopov, Ruben
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ATTRITION
BALANCE OF POWER
BARGAINING
BLOCK GRANTS
BULLETS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
CITIES
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL WAR
CIVIL WARS
CIVILIAN CASUALTIES
COMBATANTS
COMMODITY
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CONFLICT
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
CONFLICTS
COUNTERINSURGENCIES
COUNTERINSURGENCY
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
DATA NETWORK
DEMOCRACY
DESCRIPTION
DEVELOPMENT AID
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DISTRICT
DISTRICT CENTER
DISTRICT GOVERNOR
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC BENEFITS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC DIVERSITY
ECONOMICS
ELECTIONS
ELECTRICITY
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
FEMALE
FEMALES
FOREIGNERS
FOUNDATIONS
GENDER
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
GOVERNMENT LEGITIMACY
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSTITUTION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL DONORS
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
INTERVENTIONS
LABOR MARKET
MANPOWER
MARGINAL AREAS
MATERIAL
MEETING
MILITARY AID
MOTIVATION
NEIGHBORHOOD
ONGOING APPLICATION
OPEN ACCESS
PEACE
PEACE RESEARCH
POLICE
POLICY ANALYSIS
POLICY EVALUATION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
PROJECT SELECTION
PROTOCOLS
PROVINCE
PROVINCES
PROVINCIAL CENTERS
PROVINCIAL GOVERNOR
PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
REBEL
RECONSTRUCTION
REHABILITATION
REMOTE VILLAGES
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RESULT
RESULTS
REVOLUTIONS
ROAD
ROADS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SECURITY POLICY
SETTLEMENT
SHELTER
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOLDIERS
SUB-NATIONAL
SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
TARGETS
TERRORISM
TIME PERIODS
TRAINING COURSES
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
VILLAGE
VILLAGE LEVEL
VILLAGES
VIOLENCE
WAR
WARS
WEAPON
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16495811/winning-hearts-minds-through-development-evidence-field-experiment-afghanistan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11950

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