Civil war data from Fearon and Laitin (2003).
data(war)war is a 6326 row data frame with the following columns:
equal to 1 for all country-years in which a civil war started.
equal to 1 if unstable government.
equal to 1 for oil exporter country.
equal to 1 if the country had a distinct civil war ongoing in the previous year.
GDP per capita (measured as thousands of 1985 U.S. dollars) lagged one year.
equal to 1 for non-contiguous state.
equal to 1 for new state.
log(population size).
log(mountainous).
measure of ethnic fractionalization (calculated as the probability that two randomly drawn individuals from a country are not from the same ethnicity).
measure of religious fractionalisation.
measure of political democracy (ranges from -10 to 10) lagged one year.