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Chenoweth, Erica; Lewis, Orion A - In: Journal of Peace Research 50 (2013) 3, pp. 415-423

includes features of each campaign, such as participation size and diversity, the behavior of regime elites, repression and its …

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War, conflict, and food insecurity

Shemyakina, Olga - In: Annual review of resource economics 14 (2022), pp. 313-332

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Collecting data on nonviolent action

Day, Joel; Pinckney, Jonathan; Chenoweth, Erica - In: Journal of Peace Research 52 (2015) 1, pp. 129-133

While several existing datasets can help to address pressing questions on nonviolent resistance, data collection on nonviolent conflict involves several distinct challenges, including (1) conceptual distinctions between the absence of violence, non-violent behavior, and nonviolent direct action;...

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Hearts and mines: A district-level analysis of the Maoist conflict in India

Hoelscher, Kristian; Miklian, Jason; Vadlamannati, … - In: International Area Studies Review 15 (2012) 2, pp. 141-160

India’s rapid economic growth over the last decade has been coupled with a Maoist insurgency that competes with the … different potential explanatory variables for the Maoist insurgency, including the relationship between development works …

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Conditional cash transfers, civil conflict and insurgent influence : experimental evidence from the Philippines

Crost, Benjamin; Johnston, Patrick - In: Journal of development economics 118 (2016), pp. 171-182

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Subjective well-being and peaceful uprisings

Hamilton, Kirk; Naikal, Esther; Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2019

This study analyzes whether subjective well-being measures can explain variation in peaceful uprisings, in addition to the objective measures typically used in analyses of this type of events. Using data on uprisings and subjective well-being for 118 countries from 2007 to 2014-a period during...

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The (in)effectiveness of torture for combating insurgency

Sullivan, Christopher Michael - In: Journal of Peace Research 51 (2014) 3, pp. 388-404

It is commonly believed that torture is an effective tool for combating an insurgent threat. Yet while torture is practiced in nearly all counterinsurgency campaigns, the evidence documenting tortureâ€™s effects remains severely limited. This study provides the first micro-level statistical...

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Seedbeds of insurgency

Jenkins, J Craig; Maher, Thomas V; Fahrer, Chuck - In: Journal of Peace Research 51 (2014) 4, pp. 470-486

Studies of insurgency and collective action are divided between structural and dynamic explanations. Structural … theories address the presence of insurgency while dynamic theories focus on the frequency of insurgent actions. Yet prior … aspects of insurgency. This study addresses this division by using zero-inflated negative binomial regression to examine in a …

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Weather, terrain and warfare: Coalition fatalities in Afghanistan

Carter, Timothy Allen; Veale, Daniel Jay - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 30 (2013) 3, pp. 220-239

The study of conflict increasingly focuses on events and relationships within wars. Among these is the relationship between physical geography and violence. Careful examinations of the relationship between physical geography, especially weather, and events within wars are, however, still few....

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Effects of conflict on agriculture : evidence from the Boko Haram insurgency

Adelaja, Adesoji O.; George, Justin - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 117 (2019), pp. 184-195

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