Diversity and Conflict

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Diversity and Conflict. / Arbatli, Cemal Eren; Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded; Klemp, Marc Patrick Brag.

2020.

Publikation: Working paper › Forskning

Harvard

Arbatli, CE, Ashraf, QH, Galor, O & Klemp, MPB 2020 'Diversity and Conflict'. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3527039

APA

Arbatli, C. E., Ashraf, Q. H., Galor, O., & Klemp, M. P. B. (2020). Diversity and Conflict. Bravo Working Paper Nr. 2020-005 https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3527039

Vancouver

Arbatli CE, Ashraf QH, Galor O, Klemp MPB. Diversity and Conflict. 2020 feb. 25. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3527039

Author

Arbatli, Cemal Eren ; Ashraf, Quamrul H. ; Galor, Oded ; Klemp, Marc Patrick Brag. / Diversity and Conflict. 2020. (Bravo Working Paper; Nr. 2020-005 ).

Bibtex

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