Risky inference: Unobserved treatment effects in conflict studies

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 417-429

  Clark, David H ^a   Nordstrom, Timothy ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; POLITICAL CONFLICT; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0141483734     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2478.4703006     Document Type: Article

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