Title External interventions and the duration of civil wars / Ibrahim A. Elbadawi, Nicholas Sambanis

Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Economics, 2000

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Description 1 online resource Series Policy research working paper ; 2433 Policy research working papers (Online) ; 2433 Summary The authors combine an empirical model of external intervention with a theoretical model of civil war duration. Their empirical model of intervention allows them to analyze civil war duration using "expected" rather than "actual" external intervention as an explanatory variable in the duration model. Unlike previous studies, they find that external intervention is positively associated with the duration of civil war--Summary findings Analysis Governance, Civil Society, and Participation Notes "September 2000"--Cover Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 10, 2002 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-18) Subject Civil war -- Econometric models Intervention (International law) -- Econometric models Form Electronic book Author Sambanis, Nicholas, 1967- World Bank. Development Research Group. Public Economics LC no. 2002616205

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