On Third-Party Intervention in Conflicts: An Economist's View

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Brought to you by | Oakland University Authenticated Download Date | 6/9/15 3:47 AM 1 See Blattman and Miguel (2010) and Collier and Hoeffler (2007) for surveys of the literature. 2 Favretto (2009) studies a model that examines both mediation and military intervention. Dixon (1996) found that mediation efforts and third-party activities to open or maintain lines of communication are the most effective to resolving conflicts.