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Heroes and Cowards demonstrates the role that social capital plays in people's decisions. The makeup of various companies--whether soldiers were of the same ethnicity, age, and occupation--influenced whether soldiers remained loyal or whether they deserted. Costa and Kahn discuss how the...
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We find that veterans of the Union Army who faced greater wartime stress (as measured by higher battlefield mortality …
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At the end of the U.S Civil War, veterans had to choose whether to return to their prewar communities or move to new … cities. By estimating discrete choice migration models, we quantify the tradeoffs that veterans faced. Veterans were less … that opposed the Civil War. Veterans were more likely to move to a neighborhood or a county where men from their same war …
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We find that veterans of the Union Army who faced greater wartime stress (as measured by higher battlefield mortality …
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At the end of the U.S Civil War, veterans had to choose whether to return to their prewar communities or move to new … cities. By estimating discrete choice migration models, we quantify the tradeoffs that veterans faced. Veterans were less … that opposed the Civil War. Veterans were more likely to move to a neighborhood or a county where men from their same war …
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