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Dynamics of Military Conflict: an Economics Perspective

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  • Beckmann Klaus B.

    (HELMUT-SCHMIDT-UNIVERSITÄT, Holstenhofweg 85, 22043 Hamburg, Germany. http://beckmann.hsu-hh.de/)

  • Reimer Lennart

Abstract

This paper is concerned with methods for analysing patterns of conflict. We survey dynamic games, differential games, and simulation as alternative ways of extending the standard static economic model of conflict to study patterns of conflict dynamics, giving examples for each type of model.

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  • Beckmann Klaus B. & Reimer Lennart, 2014. "Dynamics of Military Conflict: an Economics Perspective," Review of Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 65(2), pages 193-215, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:lus:reveco:v:65:y:2014:i:2:p:193-216
    DOI: 10.1515/roe-2014-0205
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    1. Beckmann Klaus B. & Dewenter Ralf & Thomas Tobias, 2017. "Can News Draw Blood? The Impact of Media Coverage on the Number and Severity of Terror Attacks," Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 23(1), pages 1-16, January.

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    Keywords

    conflict dynamics; contest; success functions; differential games; dynamic games; simulation; emergence of war;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions

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