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Gilligan: Do UN Interventions Cause Peace? Using Matching to Improve Causal Inference [02d38c8d]

Tags: un and global governance lecture 7, papers

Gilligan, Michael J. “Do UN Interventions Cause Peace? Using Matching to Improve Causal Inference.” Quarterly Journal of Political Science 3, no. 2 (July 31, 2008): 89–122. doi.org/10.1561/100.00007051.

  • Argues that the normal approaches for measuring by counterfactuals don't work

    • UN internventions are not randomly assigned, so selection bias is present
  • finds that there is a casual effect