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Michael Spagat

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http://personal.rhul.ac.uk/uhte/014

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Department of Economics
Royal Holloway

Egham, United Kingdom
http://rhul.ac.uk/Economics/
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Working papers

  1. Michael Spagat & Stijn van Weezel, 2018. "On the decline of war," Working Papers 201815, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
  2. Michael Spagat & Neil Johnson & Stijn van Weezel, 2017. "David Versus Goliath: Fundamental Patterns and Predictions in Modern Wars and Terrorist Campaigns," Working Papers 201721, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
  3. Michael Spagat, 2010. "Estimating the Human Costs of War: The Sample Survey Approach," HiCN Research Design Notes 14, Households in Conflict Network.
  4. Andrés Ballesteros & Jorge A. Restrepo & Michael Spagat & Juan F. Vargas, 2007. "The Work of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch: Evidence from Colombia," Documentos de CERAC 3639, CERAC -Centro de Recursos para el Análisis de Conflictos.
  5. Neil F. Johnson & Michael Spagat & Sean Gourley & Jukka-Pekka Onnela & Gesine Reinert, 2006. "Bias in epidemiological studies of conflict mortality," HiCN Research Design Notes 2, Households in Conflict Network.
  6. Neil Johnson & Michael Spagat & Jorge A. Restrepo & Nicolás Suárez, 2005. "From old wars to new wars and global terrorism," Documentos de Economía 2745, Universidad Javeriana - Bogotá.
  7. Spagat, Michael & Restrepo, Jorge & Vargas, Juan F., 2004. "The Severity of the Colombian Conflict: Cross-Country Dataset versus New Micro Data," CEPR Discussion Papers 4571, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  8. Michael Spagat & Jorge Restrepo, 2004. "Colombian Conflict: Uribe's First 17 Months," Investigación Económica en Colombia 2147, Fundación Pondo.
  9. Spagat, Michael & Mandler, Michael, 2003. "Foreign Aid Designed to Diminish Terrorist Atrocities can Increase Them," CEPR Discussion Papers 4004, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  10. Spagat, Michael & Restrepo, Jorge & Vargas, Juan F., 2003. "The Dynamics of the Colombian Civil Conflict: A New Data Set," CEPR Discussion Papers 4108, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  11. Spagat, Michael, 2002. "Human Capital and the Future of Transition Economies," CEPR Discussion Papers 3517, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  12. Spagat, Michael & Rosal, Joao Mauricio, 2002. "Structural Uncertainty and Central Bank Conservatism: The Ignorant Should Keep Their Eyes Shut," CEPR Discussion Papers 3568, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  13. Spagat, Michael, 2002. "Human Capital, Growth and Inequality in Transition Economies," CEPR Discussion Papers 3556, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  14. Graziella Bertocchi and Michael Spagat, 2001. "The Evolution of Modern Educational Systems," Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics 01/4, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, revised Sep 2001.
  15. Spagat, Michael & Simons, Kenneth L & Overland, Jody, 2000. "Political Instability and Growth in Dictatorships," CEPR Discussion Papers 2653, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  16. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1999. "The Politics of Cooptation," CEPR Discussion Papers 2156, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  17. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1998. "The Evolution of Modern Educational Systems: Technical Vs. General Education, Distributional Conflict and Growth," CEPR Discussion Papers 1925, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  18. Graziella Bertocchi & Jody Overland & Michael Spagat, 1998. "The Politics of Co-optation and the Origin of the Welfare State," Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics 98/11, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, revised Jan 1998.
  19. Jody Overland & Michael Spagat, 1998. "Political Instability, Foreign Investment and Growth in Proprietary Economies," Royal Holloway, University of London: Discussion Papers in Economics 98/8, Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London, revised 17 Feb 1998.
  20. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1991. "Learning, Experimentation and Monetary Policy," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 1991018, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).

Articles

  1. Piotr Lis & Michael Spagat & Uih Ran Lee, 2021. "Civilian targeting in African conflicts: A poor actor’s game that spreads through space," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 58(5), pages 900-914, September.
  2. Michael Spagat & Neil F Johnson & Stijn van Weezel, 2018. "Fundamental patterns and predictions of event size distributions in modern wars and terrorist campaigns," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(10), pages 1-13, October.
  3. Michael Spagat, 2011. "Mainstreaming An Outlier: The Quest To Corroborate The Second Lancet Survey Of Mortality In Iraq," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 22(3), pages 299-316.
  4. Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks & Uih Ran Lee & Ralph Sundberg & Michael Spagat, 2011. "Global Comparison of Warring Groups in 2002–2007: Fatalities from Targeting Civilians vs. Fighting Battles," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 6(9), pages 1-14, September.
  5. Michael Spagat, 2010. "Ethical And Data-Integrity Problems In The Second Lancet Survey Of Mortality In Iraq," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(1), pages 1-41.
  6. Juan Camilo Bohorquez & Sean Gourley & Alexander R. Dixon & Michael Spagat & Neil F. Johnson, 2009. "Common ecology quantifies human insurgency," Nature, Nature, vol. 462(7275), pages 911-914, December.
  7. Michael Spagat & Andrew Mack & Tara Cooper & Joakim Kreutz, 2009. "Estimating War Deaths," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 53(6), pages 934-950, December.
  8. Neil F. Johnson & Michael Spagat & Sean Gourley & Jukka-Pekka Onnela & Gesine Reinert, 2008. "Bias in Epidemiological Studies of Conflict Mortality," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 45(5), pages 653-663, September.
  9. Jorge A. Restrepo & Michael Spagat & Juan F. Vargas, 2006. "Special Data Feature; The Severity of the Colombian Conflict: Cross-Country Datasets Versus New Micro-Data," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 43(1), pages 99-115, January.
  10. Spagat, Michael, 2006. "Human capital and the future of transition economies," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 44-56, March.
  11. Jody Overland & Kenneth Simons & Michael Spagat, 2005. "Political instability and growth in dictatorships," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 125(3), pages 445-470, December.
  12. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 2004. "The evolution of modern educational systems: Technical vs. general education, distributional conflict, and growth," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 73(2), pages 559-582, April.
  13. Jorge Restrepo & Michael Spagat & Juan Vargas, 2004. "The Dynamics of the Columbian Civil Conflict: A New Dataset," Homo Oeconomicus, Institute of SocioEconomics, vol. 21, pages 396-429.
  14. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 2001. "The Politics of Co-optation," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 591-607, December.
  15. Fan, Chengze Simon & Overland, Jody & Spagat, Michael, 1999. "Human Capital, Growth, and Inequality in Russia," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(4), pages 618-643, December.
  16. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1998. "Growth under uncertainty with experimentation," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 209-231, September.
  17. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1997. "Structural uncertainty and subsidy removal for economies in transition," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 41(9), pages 1709-1733, December.
  18. Mark Feldman & Michael Spagat, 1995. "Optimal learning with costly adjustent," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 6(3), pages 439-451.
  19. Spagat, M., 1995. "Leaving some stones unturned: A reassessment of iterative planning theory," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 58(1), pages 85-105, September.
  20. Acharya Arnab & Spagat Michael, 1995. "A General Model of the Soviet Consumer," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 302-315, June.
  21. Spagat, Michael, 1995. "Human Capital, Instability and Foreign Investment in Transition Economies," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 28(2-3), pages 185-203.
  22. Bertocchi, Graziella & Spagat, Michael, 1993. "Learning, experimentation, and monetary policy," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 169-183, August.
  23. Spagat, Michael, 1993. "Can Rational Individuals Keep Money under Their Mattresses Forever?," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 3(2), pages 373-377, April.
  24. Spagat, Michael, 1992. "The theory of technological change and economic growth : . London: Routledge, 1990. 262 pp., index, $23.50," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 532-535, September.
  25. Banerjee, Abhijit V. & Spagat, Michael, 1992. "Shortages amid plenty under Soviet-type planning: A theory of unreliable supplies," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(2), pages 302-308, June.
  26. Spagat, Michael, 1992. "Validated equilibrium and sequential spatial competition games," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 24(1), pages 49-57, August.
  27. Spagat, Michael, 1991. "Contract enforcement in sellers' markets," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 681-697, December.
  28. Banerjee, Abhuit V. & Spagat, Michael, 1991. "Productivity paralysis and the complexity problem: Why do centrally planned economies become prematurely gray?," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 646-660, December.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 10 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (5) 2001-09-26 2003-03-03 2003-03-14 2003-03-14 2004-01-25. Author is listed
  2. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (4) 2003-03-03 2003-03-17 2004-01-25 2004-01-25
  3. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2004-02-29 2004-08-09 2018-12-17
  4. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2001-09-26 2004-01-25
  5. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2003-03-14
  6. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (1) 2004-10-18
  7. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2001-09-26
  8. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2003-03-03

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