Property Rights in the Aftermath of Conflict. The Case of Karachi

• In Event: On the Foundations of Regime Durability

Brief Overview

This project examines strategies states use in redistributing property rights in the aftermath of conflict. We examine the case of Karachi after the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan using data from legal proceedings of property disputes.

Authors

• Paula Daniela Ganga, Columbia University

• Rabea Kirmani, Georgetown University