Publication

23 Jun 2009

This article shows that trade promotes peace once the gravity model is incorporated. The authors argue that both trade and conflict are influenced by nations' sizes and the distance separating them. The article concludes that these fundamental exogenous factors must be included in models of conflict as well as trade.

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Author Håvard Hegre, John R Oneal, Bruce Russett
Series Leitner Program Working Papers
Issue 7
Publisher Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy
Copyright © 2009 Leitner Program
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