Risky Inference: Unobserved Treatment Effects in Conflict Studies.
This article illustrates the importance of testing empirical models in samples appropriate to the theories the models are intended to test. While social science appears to mandate that we prefer general theories to limited ones, the generality of a theory rests in its logical application to a set of...
| Published in: | International Studies Quarterly Vol. 47; no. 3; pp. 417 - 430 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Sep2003
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