We estimate the opportunity cost for Iran due to the Islamic revolution and eight years' war with Iraq (1978 … loss is equivalent to 40% of income per capita, which an Iranian could reach at the absence of revolution and war. …

is how major datasets like the Correlates of War Project have fostered a rapid growth of econometric studies based on … their connections with Schelling's inherent propensity toward war or peace, various Lanchester war models, and the offense …

studying the effects of elimination vis-à-vis survival of Polish elites during World War II. Our focus is on the Polish …

to Ukraine in the context of the Russia-Ukraine war. This sixth version covers government commitments made between …

Collecting public opinion data is challenging in the shadow of war. And yet accurate public opinion is crucial … challenges facing polling in war: under-coverage and response bias. We highlight these challenges in the context of the Russia …- Ukraine war, drawing on original panel survey data tracing the attitudes of the same people prior to and after Russia's full …

This study examines the causal joint effect of a new political regime and war against Iraq on life expectancy of … Iranians for the period 1978–1988 during the revolution and war. I use a synthetic control approach to construct a synthetic … evolution of the factual Iranian life expectancy during the post-revolution period through the end of the war. I find a sizable …

A multi-stage model on the course of war is presented: Individual battles are modeled as private value all-pay auctions … with asymmetric combatants of two opposing teams. These auctions are placed within a multi-stage framework with a tug-of-war … models of militarized conflicts, yields new theoretical justification for existing empirical findings with respect to war, and …

to go to war with each other, even after controlling for a wide set of measures of geographic distance and other factors …