Bibliographic information:

Diprizio, Rob. 1999. "Adverse Effects of Humanitarian Aid in Complex Emergencies." Small Wars and Insurgencies 10 (1):97-106. 

Abstract:

This review analyzes the negative impacts that can result from humanitarian responses to crisis situations.  The author surveys the limited literature that addresses this issue and notes that adverse effects can include short-term political effects, long-term development effects, and economic effects. He concludes with recommendations for further research. 

Access:

• Worldcat records = http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55042883 and http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21769758;
• journal web site = http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09592319908423231 

Category:

Humanitarian assistance

Resource type:

Journal article