This article reviews the recent burgeoning political economics research on nation-building. We focus on three main … aspects of this body of work. First, we discuss methodological issues related to measuring nation-building outcomes and … direct observation of actions signaling identity. Second, we explore preconditions for effective nation-building …

This article reviews the recent burgeoning political economics research on nation-building. We focus on three main … aspects of this body of work. First, we discuss methodological issues related to measuring nation-building outcomes and … direct observation of actions signaling identity. Second, we explore preconditions for effective nation-building …

We study the long-term impact of compulsory military service, a powerful nation building tool, on attitudes toward …

We study the long-term impact of compulsory military service, a powerful nation building tool, on attitudes toward …