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View article: Replication Data for: Arctic Shock: Utilizing Climate Change to Test A Theory of Resource Competition
Replication Data for: Arctic Shock: Utilizing Climate Change to Test A Theory of Resource Competition Open
This file contains the replication data and codebooks for Arctic Shock: Utilizing Climate Change to Test A Theory of Resource Competition
View article: Global Military Spending Dataset
Global Military Spending Dataset Open
The world has become much more peaceful, and yet, even after adjusting for inflation, global military spending is now three times greater than at the height of the Cold War. These developments have motivated a renewed interest from both po…
View article: New Estimates of Over 500 Years of Historic GDP and Population Data
New Estimates of Over 500 Years of Historic GDP and Population Data Open
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), GDP per capita, and population are central to the study of politics and economics broadly, and conflict processes in particular. Despite the prominence of these variables in empirical research, existing data l…
View article: Replication Data for: Bread before guns or butter: Introducing Surplus Domestic Product (SDP)
Replication Data for: Bread before guns or butter: Introducing Surplus Domestic Product (SDP) Open
Scholars systematically mismeasure power-resources and military burdens by using GDP (Gross Domestic Product) as a proxy for the income states can devote to arming. The core problem is that GDP confounds two conceptually distinct forms of …
View article: Replication Data for: Productive Pacifists: The Rise of Production-Oriented States and Decline of Profit-Motivated Conquest
Replication Data for: Productive Pacifists: The Rise of Production-Oriented States and Decline of Profit-Motivated Conquest Open
Scholarship suggests the profits from conquest have decreased over time. Given this, why were some states faster to abandon profit-motivated conquest, and why are some still seeking wealth from territorial control? We argue that land-rent …
View article: Replication Data for: Bread Before Guns or Butter: Introducing Surplus Domestic Product
Replication Data for: Bread Before Guns or Butter: Introducing Surplus Domestic Product Open
Scholars systematically mismeasure power resources and military burdens by using gross domestic product (GDP) as a proxy for the income states can devote to arming. The core problem is that GDP confounds two conceptually distinct forms of …
View article: Replication Data for: Producing Goods and Projecting Power: How What You Make Influences What You Take
Replication Data for: Producing Goods and Projecting Power: How What You Make Influences What You Take Open
How does a state’s source of wealth condition the domain in which it seeks to project influence? We argue that what a state makes conditions what they take. Specifically, the less states rely on land rents to acquire wealth, the less inter…
View article: Disentangling Grand Strategy: International Relations Theory and U.S. Grand Strategy (November 2018)
Disentangling Grand Strategy: International Relations Theory and U.S. Grand Strategy (November 2018) Open
This article assesses the underlying sources of disagreement among competing scholarly treatments of U.S. grand strategy. It argues that much of the debate centers on differing conceptions of the roles of power and domestic and internation…
View article: Latent Estimation of GDP, GDP per capita, and Population from Historic\n and Contemporary Sources
Latent Estimation of GDP, GDP per capita, and Population from Historic\n and Contemporary Sources Open
The concepts of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), GDP per capita, and population\nare central to the study of political science and economics. However, a growing\nliterature suggests that existing measures of these concepts contain\nconsiderab…
View article: Latent Estimation of GDP, GDP per capita, and Population from Historic and Contemporary Sources
Latent Estimation of GDP, GDP per capita, and Population from Historic and Contemporary Sources Open
The concepts of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), GDP per capita, and population are central to the study of political science and economics. However, a growing literature suggests that existing measures of these concepts contain considerable …