What is it about?
We don't know the role of institutions in land dispossession during civil war. With a set of a unique set of data from restitution rulings in Colombia, we build a typology of mechanisms of land disspossesion.
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Why is it important?
Our findings are important for a better understanding of the relationship between institutions and civil war, highlighting the debate with some literature on civil war that neglects that interaction.
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This page is a summary of: Legal dispossession and civil war in Colombia, Journal of Agrarian Change, September 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/joac.12233.
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