Militarized disputes, incidents, and crises: Identification and classification

Autor: Russell J. Leng, Charles S. Gochman
Rok vydání: 1988
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Zdroj: International Interactions. 14:157-163
ISSN: 1547-7444
0305-0629
Popis: The Militarized Interstate Dispute (MID) dataset was generated as part of the broader data‐generation efforts of DDIR. The paper (1) briefly lays out the underlying rationale and procedures used in developing the MID dataset, (2) highlights some conceptual and empirical problems associated with the dataset, (3) discusses the conceptual and empirical distinctions made among incidents, disputes, crises, and wars, and (4) offers suggestions for updating and expanding the MID dataset.
Databáze: OpenAIRE