Schneider, Gerald; Bussmann, Margit - In: Journal of Peace Research 50 (2013) 5, pp. 635-644
This article presents the Konstanz One-Sided Violence Event Dataset (KOSVED) which allows researchers to study the dynamics of civilian abuse in 17 civil wars. The dataset provides, based on a multitude of sources, detailed information on the number of civilians killed or harmed by government or...