Ksoll, C., Macchiavello, R., and Morjaria, A. (2023). “Electoral Violence and Supply Chain Disruptions in Kenya's Floriculture Industry.” Review of Economics and Statistics, 105:6, 1–17.
Violent conflicts, particularly at election times in Africa, are a common cause of instability and economic disruption. This paper studies how firms react to electoral violence using the case of Kenya