Greed and Grievance in Civil War

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World Bank, Development Research Group, 2000 - Civil war - 44 pages
Of the 27 major armed conflicts that occurred in 1999, all but two took place within national boundaries. As an impediment to development, internal rebellion especially hurts the world's poorest countries. What motivates civil war? Greed or grievance?

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