World Bank Group’s IFC Projects Fuel Violent Conflict

Brian Ganson; Anne Jamison; Witold Jerzy Henisz

World Bank Group’s IFC Projects Fuel Violent Conflict

Brian Ganson, Anne Jamison, Witold Jerzy Henisz

Department of International Economics, Government and Business

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Abstract

Our research shows that IFC projects cause significant increases in armed conflict. A single project, on average, causes 7.6 additional armed conflict events in the year after it is introduced.

Original language	English
Publication date	26 Nov 2023
Place of Publication	Stockholm
Publisher	Globalbar
Publication status	Published - 26 Nov 2023

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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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