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Death as a measure of duration of conflict
Oğuş, Ayla; Akdede, Sacit Hadi - 2008
This paper argues that the number of deaths in a conflict can be a measure of duration and demonstrates that there are information gains to this approach. The well-known conflict database of International Peace Research Institute is compared with the database of Center for Systemic Peace which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807190
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War and endogenous democracy.
Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS - 2007
aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of … Revolution, are an effective military organization only if the conscripted citizens are willing to put effort in fighting wars …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077160
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War and Endogenous Democracy
Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Urbino - 2007
aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of … Revolution, are an effective military organization only if the conscripted citizens are willing to put effort in fighting wars …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005738397
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The Frequency of Wars
Harrison, Mark; Wolf, Nikolaus - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2008
Wars are increasingly frequent, and the trend has been steadily upward since 1870.The main tradition of Western …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005747064
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Death as a measure of duration of conflict
Oğus̜, Ayla (contributor); Akdede, Sacit Hadi (contributor) - 2008
over measure of duration. -- Duration models ; violence and wars …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003753817
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Why Does Ethnic Partition Foster Violence? Unpacking the Deep Historical Roots of Civil Conflicts
Ito, Gaku - 2020
Recent advances in political science and economics highlight the role of historical events in shaping contemporary political and economic outcomes. This article joins the growing literature by utilizing disaggregated data and mediation analysis to explore the causal mechanisms bridging ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012847268
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Infectious Diseases, Contamination Rumors and Ethnic Violence : Regimental Mutinies in the Bengal Native Army in 1857 India
Dutta, Sunasir - 2017
diffusion of rumor-based ethnic violence, showing that Indian regiments of the East India Company were more likely to mutiny …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957183
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National borders, conflict and peace
Spolaore, Enrico - 2009
This paper reviews the economics approach to conflict and national borders. The paper (a) provides a summary of ideas and concepts from the economics literature on the size of nations; (b) illustrates them within a simple analytical framework where populations fight over borders and resources,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276759
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National Borders, Conflict and Peace
Spolaore, Enrico - Department of Economics, Tufts University - 2009
This paper reviews the economics approach to conflict and national borders. The paper (a) provides a summary of ideas and concepts from the economics literature on the size of nations; (b) illustrates them within a simple analytical framework where populations fight over borders and resources,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008471901
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National Borders, Conflict and Peace
Spolaore, Enrico - CESifo - 2009
This paper reviews the economics approach to conflict and national borders. The paper (a) provides a summary of ideas and concepts from the economics literature on the size of nations; (b) illustrates them within a simple analytical framework where populations fight over borders and resources,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008572482