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What are some immediate consequences of armed conflicts that attract public attention?
What are some immediate consequences of armed conflicts that attract public attention?
- Destruction of infrastructure and property (correct)
- b) Economic disruptions
- c) Long-term impacts on social well-being
- d) Changes in political attitudes
What are some long-term consequences of armed conflicts that often evade public attention?
What are some long-term consequences of armed conflicts that often evade public attention?
- a) Destruction of infrastructure
- b) Loss of community ties
- c) Negative impacts on education and health (correct)
- d) Changes in economic policies
How does armed conflict affect a country's economic activity at the macro-level?
How does armed conflict affect a country's economic activity at the macro-level?
- a) It increases investment in productive activities
- b) It diverts resources from productive activities to destruction (correct)
- c) It stabilizes the economy
- d) It encourages innovation and entrepreneurship
What is the typical increase in military spending for an average developing country during a war?
What is the typical increase in military spending for an average developing country during a war?
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What is the approximate loss of income during a typical civil war?
What is the approximate loss of income during a typical civil war?
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How does armed conflict impact human capital?
How does armed conflict impact human capital?
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What political impacts are associated with exposure to armed violence?
What political impacts are associated with exposure to armed violence?
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What are some public health impacts of armed conflicts?
What are some public health impacts of armed conflicts?
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How does exposure to armed violence impact aggression in individuals?
How does exposure to armed violence impact aggression in individuals?
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