Are U.S. military interventions contagious over time? intervention timing and its implications for force planning
Current DoD force planning processes assume that U.S. military interventions are serially independent over time. This report challenges this assumption, arguing that interventions occur in temporally dependent clusters in which the likelihood of an intervention depends on interventions in the recent...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND Corporation
2013.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423739706719 |
| Sumario: | Current DoD force planning processes assume that U.S. military interventions are serially independent over time. This report challenges this assumption, arguing that interventions occur in temporally dependent clusters in which the likelihood of an intervention depends on interventions in the recent past. Integrating the concept of temporal dependence into DoD planning processes could help planners develop more appropriate force estimates. |
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| Notas: | "Prepared for the United States Army." "RAND Arroyo Center." |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780833079053 9780833079039 9780833079046 |
| Acceso: | Open access |
