It is estimated that of Syria's pre-war population, over half have been displaced from their
homes, some having moved abroad and many remaining in the country despite the threats …

This article explores the dynamics of internal resettlement in times of civil war by using a
novel dataset of all municipalities of Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War (1936–39) …

This study aimed to delve into distinct strands of the location choice (LC) of Syrian refugees
by uncovering its determinants at country, city and neighbourhood levels from the narratives …

When war breaks out, how important are risk preferences to explaining why some
individuals stay in conflict zones while others take flight? We examine risk tolerance among …

How do heterogeneous patterns of violence affect people's decision to flee? We provide
individual-level evidence on flight decision-making in light of violence with a conjoint …

What is the legacy of war, violence, and displacement on altruism toward diverse
populations suffering similar hardships today? Prior research suggests these hardships …

Curfews are commonly used by governments to control restive populations during conflict,
but are they effective? Although the primary goal for governments is to increase military …

The 2011 Syrian uprisingresulted inmillions of Syrians fleeing to neighboring countries such
as Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon, while others chose to relocate to Egypt. Among this …

What sustains commitment to rebel fighting during civil war? Using original survey data from
the ongoing conflict in Syria, we examine whether self-ascribed rebel fighters, former …

Why do armed groups uproot civilians in wartime? This dissertation identifies variation
across civil wars in three population displacement strategies—cleansing, depopulation, and …