The Collier-Hoeffler Model of Civil War
The Collier-Hoeffler Model of Civil War
K440 : Lucky cheese for the gentry; poultry and death for the peasants.
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
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Meh. Sounds like an updated version of game theory, which was originally developed in the '50s to calculate the odds of the enemy using the nuclear option. Via the Rand Corporation it got ridiculously mathematical and lost sight of the human element of grand strategy. Now old hat.
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andyinasia wrote:Meh. Sounds like an updated version of game theory, which was originally developed in the '50s to calculate the odds of the enemy using the nuclear option. Via the Rand Corporation it got ridiculously mathematical and lost sight of the human element of grand strategy. Now old hat.
But still useful in computer game coding...
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Why are the gods such vicious cunts?
Where is the god of tits and wine?
Why are the gods such vicious cunts?
Where is the god of tits and wine?
I was hoping Meta might give the calculus a go for Cambodia?
Or perhaps Alan Clarke? Maybe interesting to have a go at it at least? Anyone got a good link to up to date economic data on Cambodia? Then I may give it a go.
The article is the important thing BTW. I just posted one of the 6 models they used in the report.
Or perhaps Alan Clarke? Maybe interesting to have a go at it at least? Anyone got a good link to up to date economic data on Cambodia? Then I may give it a go.
The article is the important thing BTW. I just posted one of the 6 models they used in the report.
K440 : Lucky cheese for the gentry; poultry and death for the peasants.
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
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