The lack of temporal disaggregation in conflict data has so far presented a strong obstacle to
analyzing the short-term dynamics of military conflict. Using a novel data set of hourly dyadic …

This article relies on the variation of terror attacks across time and space as an instrument to
identify the causal effects of terrorism on the preferences of the Israeli electorate. We find …

While a small political economy literature on terrorism and counterterrorism dates back over
two decades, there has been an explosion of such research since the attacks of September …

This article investigates the interaction between terror attacks and electoral outcomes in
Israel. The authors analyze a dynamic model of reputation that captures the salient …

Politicians may strategically time unpopular measures to coincide with newsworthy events
that distract the media and the public. We test this hypothesis in the context of the Israeli …

This paper examines the dynamics of violence in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict during the
Second Intifada. Using data on the daily number of fatalities between September 2000 and …

This article analyzes the link between economic conditions and the quality of suicide
terrorism. While the existing empirical literature shows that poverty and economic conditions …

This article examines whether house demolitions are an effective counterterrorism tactic
against suicide terrorism. We link original longitudinal microlevel data on houses …

I examine how anger stemming from violence in the I srael‐Palestine conflict influences
intragroup retaliation. In J uly 2010 I conducted a series of experiments in two cities in the …

This paper examines how violence influences the political preferences of an aggrieved
constituency that is purportedly represented by militant factions. Using longitudinal public …