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#140 Classic episode – Bear Braumoeller on the case that war isn’t in decline

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Analyzing Conflict Through Statistics

This chapter explores advanced statistical methods, such as bootstrapping and permutation tests, to analyze conflict initiation over time. The discussion highlights historical correlations between significant international events and changes in conflict rates, while addressing the challenges of multiple testing in historical data analysis.

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