Public Investment as a Counterinsurgency Strategy: A Quantitative Analysis of Turkish State Policies in Kurdish Region

• In Event: Sources of Civil War Termination & Peace

Brief Overview

This paper analyzes the Turkish state's use of public investment to address Kurdish insurgency. Using archival data and econometric methods, we explore the role of public spending in economic development and conflict resolution in Turkey.

Author

• Turan Keles, University of Central Florida