Institutional Determinants of Variation in the Relationship between Trade and Conflict

• In Event: Economic Factors and Conflict

Brief Overview

In this paper, we contend that institutions allowing narrow domestic interests to influence policy are associated with a diminished pacifying impact—and, in some cases, an aggravating effect—of trade.

Authors

• Timothy M. Peterson, University of South Carolina-Columbia

• Shaoshuang Wen, University of South Carolina