The perils of policy by p-value: Predicting civil conflicts

Large-n studies of conflict have produced a large number of statistically significant results but little accurate guidance in terms of anticipating the onset of conflict. The authors argue that too much attention has been paid to finding statistically significant relationships, while too little atte...

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Published inJournal of peace research Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 363 - 375
Main Authors Ward, Michael D, Greenhill, Brian D, Bakke, Kristin M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London, England Sage Publications 01.07.2010
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