Daina Chiba
Daina Chiba
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Do Daughters Change Their Fathers? Evidence from the First-Daughter Effect in Japan
Family experiences—especially the gender of one’s children—can reshape parents’ political attitudes, challenging traditional models of political socialization. Existing research in advanced democracies documents the “first-daughter effect,” whereby fathers of first-born daughters express more egalitarian views on gender roles. However, evidence from more conservative or non-Western contexts…
The Gender Gap in Peace and Conflict Journals, 2000-2024
The Gender Gap in Peace and Conflict Journals, 2000-2024
While the issue of gender representation has gained increasing recognition across various academic disciplines, existing knowledge about the current state of gender representation in peace and conflict studies remains limited. This study aims to investigate gender representation in peace and conflict studies by examining a newly collected dataset of articles published in five academic journals…
What Does it Mean to be a Reliable Ally?
What Does it Mean to be a Reliable Ally?
The value of military alliances is closely tied to whether alliance members will uphold their commitment if the treaty is invoked. Doubt about the reliability of an alliance can encourage aggression from rivals and, potentially, leave a state abandoned and fighting alone. Leveraging historical data on alliances and war, scholars have produced a variety of estimates of the reliability of alliances…
Legislative Politics under “One Country, Two Systems”: Evidence from Macau, 2013–2021
Legislative Politics under 'One Country, Two Systems': Evidence from Macau, 2013–2021
This paper investigates the dynamics of legislative politics within the unique political context of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. Drawing on recently collected data from roll-call votes and committee deliberations taken during the fifth and sixth legislative assemblies, this study shifts the focus from electoral processes and resolution proposals to an analysis of bill…
Balancing Central Authority and Local Interests: Insights from Macau's Gambling Law Amendment
The balance between central authority and local interests has become a critical issue in recent studies of Chinese politics. This paper examines how local governments respond to conflict of interest with the central government, using Macau’s gambling law amendment as a case study. The findings suggest that under the “One Country, Two Systems” (OCTS) framework, the relationship between central and…
Financial Crises and the Selection and Survival of Women Finance Ministers
Belief in Territorial Indivisibility and Public Preferences for Dispute Resolution
Macau Metropolis
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Make Two Democracies and Call Me in the Morning: Endogenous Regime Type and the Democratic Peace
Kobe Metropolis
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Riichi Books
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Military Coalitions and Crisis Duration
Colonial Legacy and Foreign Aid: Decomposing the Colonial Bias
The Shape of Things to Come? Expanding the Inequality and Grievance Model for Civil War Forecasts with Event Data
Careful Commitments: Democratic States and Alliance Design
Every Story Has a Beginning, Middle, and an End (But Not Always in That Order): Predicting Duration Dynamics in a Unified Framework
A Copula Approach to the Problem of Selection Bias in Models of Government Survival
Major Powers and Militarized Conflict
Institutional Opposition, Regime Accountability, and International Conflict
Decomposing the Relationship Between Contiguity and Militarized Conflict
Rice Beamer
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