Shikha Silwal
A spatial-temporal analysis of civil war: The case of Nepal
study models spread nepals civil war across geography time potential effects poverty geography caste prewar election outcomes spread intensity warviolence examined using data 1996 2006 nepalesemaoist civil war results suggest first proximity waraffected area key determinant whether war spreads another area second intensity violence increases time elapses proximity areas already affected war accounted socioeconomic conditions related poverty geography statistically insignificant explaining either spread war escalation intensity