Between fallacy and feasibility? Dealing with the risk of ecological fallacies in the quantitative study of protest mobilization and conflict
In recent years, the quantitative study of conflict has increasingly focused on small-scale and/or localized conflicts in the developing world. In this paper, we analyze and critically reflect upon a major methodological shortcoming of many studies in this field of research. We argue that by using g...
Main Authors: | Leila Demarest, Arnim Langer, Bart Meuleman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2019-01-01
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Series: | Ask |
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Online Access: | https://kb.osu.edu/handle/1811/88751 |
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