Trade and peace

Papers listed here look into the ‘liberal peace’ — the idea that interstate trade is inversely related to war and militarized conflicts and disputes. Some studies also look into how the relation between trade and conflict depends on socio-economic development.

Hegre, Håvard; Oneal, John R.; & Russett, Bruce M. (2010). Trade Does Promote Peace: New Simultaneous Estimates of the Reciprocal Effects of Trade and Conflict. Journal of Peace Research 47(6): 763–774.

Hegre, Håvard (2009). Trade Dependence or Size Dependence?: The Gravity Model of Trade and the Liberal Peace. Conflict Management and Peace Science 26(1): 26–45.

Elbadawi, Ibrahim; & Hegre, Håvard (2008). Globalization, Economic Shocks, and Internal Armed Conflict. Defence and Peace Economics 19(1): 37–60.

Hegre, Håvard (2005). Development and the Liberal Peace. Nordic Journal of Political Economy 31(1): 17–46.

Hegre, Håvard (2005). Identifying How Trade Matters in Empirical Studies of Interstate Conflict. Conflict Management and Peace Science 22(3): 217–224.

Hegre, Håvard (2005). Identifying How Trade Matters: A Response to Gartzke and Li. Conflict Management and Peace Science 22(3): 235–237.

Hegre, Håvard (2004). Size Asymmetry, Trade, and Militarized Conflict. Journal of Conflict Resolution 48(3): 403–429.

Gleditsch, Nils Petter; & Hegre, Håvard (2004). ‘En globalisert verden – økt kaos eller varig fred?’ [A Globalized World – Increased Chaos or Lasting Peace], pp. 251-263 in Snoen, Jan Arild (ed.): Åpen Verden – Et forsvar for globaliseringen [An Open World. A Defense of Globalization]. Oslo: Civitas.

Mousseau, Michael; Hegre, Håvard; & Oneal, John R. (2003). How the Wealth of Nations Conditions the Liberal Peace. European Journal of International Relations 9(2): 277–314.

Hegre, Håvard; Gleditsch, Nils Petter; & Gissinger, Ranveig (2003). ‘Globalization and Internal Conflict’, pp. 251-275 in Schneider, Gerald; Barbieri, Katherine; & Gleditsch, Nils Petter (eds.): Globalization and Armed Conflict. Boulder: Rowman & Little field. Preprint version.

Dorussen, Han; & Hegre, Håvard (2003). ‘Extending the Multicountry Model of Trade and Conflict’, pp. 77-102 in Schneider, Gerald; Barbieri, Katherine; & Gleditsch, Nils Petter (eds.): Globalization and Armed Conflict. Boulder: Rowman & Little field.

Hegre, Håvard (2002). Trade Decreases Conflict More in Multi-Actor Systems: A Comment on Dorussen. Journal of Peace Research 39(1): 109–114.

Hegre, Håvard (2000). Development and the Liberal Peace: What Does it Take to be a Trading State?. Journal of Peace Research 37(1): 5–30.

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