Half a million excess deaths in the Iraq war: Terms and conditions may apply

Hagopian et al. (2013) published a headline-grabbing estimate for the Iraq war of half a million excess deaths , i.e. deaths that would not have happened without the war. We reanalyse the data from the University Collaborative Iraq Mortality Study and refute their dramatic claim. The Hagopian et al....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael Spagat, Stijn van Weezel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168017732642