Building and using datasets on armed conflicts / edited by Mayeul Kauffmann.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention Grenoble, France, North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Public Diplomacy Division
Other Authors: Kauffmann, Mayeul
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, c2008.
Series:NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; v. 36
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Table of Contents:
  • The creation and use of data : scientific requirements and political utility / Wolf-Dieter Eberwein
  • An overview and typology of conflict data : the advantages of data diversity / Kristine Eck
  • Databases on defense for influencing state policies / Jean-Marie Collin
  • Calling a conflict a conflict : violence and other aspects of war / Joakim Kreutz
  • Databases on terrorism : constructing a database on hostage-barricade terrorism and abductions / Galit M. Ben-Israel
  • Reviewing CIDCM databases : modeling and indicator development in risk assessments and early warnings / Lyubov Mincheva
  • Indexes for measures of conflict and cooperation / Ranan D. Kuperman
  • Enhancing openness and reliability in conflict dataset creation / Mayeul Kauffmann
  • Merging and meshing data : difficulties, lessons, and suggestions / D. Scott Bennett
  • The ACLED data project : purpose and methods / Clionadh Raleigh and Joachim Carlsen
  • Visualization of conflict networks / Ulrik Brandes and Jürgen Lerner.