Research

Essential readings

• Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War, American Political Science Review (James Fearon, David Laitin)
• Civil War and the Current International System, Daedalus (James Fearon)
• "In-Group Love" and "Out-Group Hate" as Motives for Individual Participation in Intergroup Conflict, Psychological Science (Nir Halevy, co-author)
• Mind Games: The Mental Representation of Conflict
• Does contemporary armed conflict have "deep historical roots"?
• Third parties promote cooperative norms in repeated interactions
• "Sons of the Soil" A Model of Assimilation and Population Control
• Sons of the Soil, Migrants, and Civil War
• Trading for Peace, Economic Policy, 2018 (Saumitra Jha)
• Valuing Peace: The Effects of Financial Market Exposure on Votes and Political Attitudes
• Gandhi's Gift: Lessons for Peaceful Reform from India's Struggle for Democracy (Economics of Peace and Security Journal, 2014 (Saumitra Jha with Rikhil Bhavnani)
• Does Combat Experience Foster Organizational Skill? Evidence from Ethnic Cleansing During the Partition of South Asia, American Political Science Review, 2012 (Saumitra Jha with Steven Wilkinson)