Jay Ulfelder

Independent

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1.

Assessing Risks of State-Sponsored Mass Killing

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Nov 2010
Jay Ulfelder and Benjamin Valentino
Independent and Dartmouth College
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genocide, mass killing, forecasting

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A Multimodel Ensemble for Forecasting Onsets of State-Sponsored Mass Killing

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Aug 2013
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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genocide, atrocities, forecasting

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A Global Model for Forecasting Political Instability

American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 190-208, January 2010, GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 2010-09
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2010
Jack A. Goldstone, Robert Bates, David Epstein, Ted Robert Gurr, Michael B. Lustik, Monty G. Marshall, Jay Ulfelder and Mark Woodward
George Mason University, Schar School of Policy and Government, Harvard University - Department of Government, Columbia University - Department of Political Science, Independent, affiliation not provided to SSRN, George Mason University, School of Public Policy, Independent and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Forecasting, Instability, Revolution, Civil War, Democracy, Regimes

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Economic Growth and Political Instability

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 10 Aug 2011
Patrick T. Brandt and Jay Ulfelder
School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences and Independent
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riots, unrest, instability, coups, democratization, growth

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Forecasting Political Instability: Results from a Tournament of Methods

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Oct 2012
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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political instability, forecasting, coups, civil war, social movements, protests

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Searching for Sources of Democratic Consolidation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 07 Nov 2010
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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democracy, consolidation, development, coups

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Using the 'Wisdom of (Expert) Crowds' to Forecast Mass Atrocities

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Apr 2014
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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forecasting, prediction, atrocities, mass killing, genocide, human rights

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Forecasting Onsets of Mass Killing

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 May 2012
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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genocide, mass killing, atrocities, forecasting

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Pathways to Political Liberalization in Dictatorships

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Jan 2010
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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liberalization, democratization, reform, dictatorship, crisis, transaction costs

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What We Talk About When We Talk About States

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jun 2012
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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state, sovereignty, state-building, nation-building, Weberian

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Forecasting Democratic Transitions and Breakdowns

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Jun 2012
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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democracy, democratization, forecasting, coups

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Gambling on Reform

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Jan 2010
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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liberalization, dictatorship, reform, transaction costs, game theory

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Promising Initial Results from a New Mass-Atrocities Early Warning System

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 24 Feb 2015
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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prediction, forecasting, crowdsourcing, genocide, atrocities

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A Measurement Error Model of Dichotomous Democracy Status

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 04 Feb 2016
Sean J. Taylor and Jay Ulfelder
Independent and Independent
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political science, democracy, Bayesian modeling

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State Collapse Coding Guidelines

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 06 Jul 2012
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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state collapse, state failure, sovereignty

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Do "Observables" Really Produce Better Data? Problems with the Pacl Data Set for the Analysis of Regime Survival

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Nov 2010
Jay Ulfelder
Independent
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democracy, dictatorship, democratization, regime type, measurement