Regional Imbalances, Horizontal Inequalities, and Violent Conflicts : Insights from Four West African Countries

Regional Imbalances, Horizontal Inequalities, and Violent Conflicts : Insights from Four West African Countries

Horizontal inequalities (HIs) within a country, or inequalities among groups, have been shown to be an important source of violent conflict. Relevant group categorizations include religion, ethnicity, and region. HIs can also be measured in differe...

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Main Authors: Langer, Arnim, Stewart, Frances
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
SANITATION
LIVING STANDARDS
RELIGIOUS DIFFERENCES
CHILD HEALTH
POPULATION CENSUSES
SUBSISTENCE
REGIONAL TERMS
FORMAL EDUCATION
LACK OF EDUCATION
CONTRACEPTION
POOR COMMUNITIES
REGIONAL POLITICS
POVERTY LEVELS
SCHOOLING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
POVERTY RATES
REGIONAL LEVEL
ETHNIC GROUPS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
HOUSING
NATIONAL POVERTY
ETHNIC GROUP
OIL- PRODUCING REGION
REGIONAL POLICIES
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPERS
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT “PLAN
REGION
POVERTY REDUCTION
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
REGIONAL POVERTY
POPULATION CENSUS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
REGIONAL ASPECTS
CASH CROPS
REGIONAL PLANS
REGIONAL IMBALANCES
INCOME INEQUALITY
POLITICAL POWER
MIGRATION
LAND RIGHTS
CASH INCOME
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
MORTALITY RATE
LAND OWNERSHIP
SOCIAL PROTECTION
FOOD AID
MORTALITY
REGIONAL BALANCE
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
RESPECT
INFANT MORTALITY
CONSUMPTION
INFANT
FOOD SECURITY
ACCESS TO JOBS
CLIMATE CHANGE
POLICIES
POLITICAL TURMOIL
REGIONALISM
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
CORE REGION
ETHNIC CONFLICT
REDUCTION IN POVERTY
REGIONAL INCOME INEQUALITIES
REGIONAL DIMENSIONS
SUBSISTENCE CROPS
PRODUCTION OF CASH CROPS
REGIONAL TARGETS
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
MEDICAL SERVICES
SPATIAL INEQUALITY
POPULATION DENSITY
URBAN AREAS
FAMILY PLANNING
RURAL ECONOMY
NOMADIC POPULATIONS
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
MALNUTRITION
COMMERCIAL CROPS
NUTRITION
POPULATIONS
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
POVERTY TARGET
POLICY
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATES
REGIONAL IMPACT
SOCIAL CAPITAL
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
REGIONAL DIMENSION
HUMAN RIGHTS
SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES
REGIONS
WAR
IRRIGATION
REGIONAL OUTPUT
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
POVERTY
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
COASTAL REGION
INTERNAL MIGRATION
ABSOLUTE TERMS
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
POPULATION
REGIONAL DIFFERENTIALS
SOCIAL INEQUALITIES
DECLINE IN POVERTY
REGIONAL INCOME
REGIONAL DISPARITY
REGIONAL LOCATION
POVERTY RATE
WOMEN
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS
REGIONAL CONFLICTS
OIL-PRODUCING REGIONS
CENTRAL REGION
CENTRAL REGIONS
DELTA REGION
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
REGIONAL INEQUALITY
REGIONAL INEQUALITIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24921177/
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22514

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24921177/
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22514

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