Private Military Companies: An Effective Alternative?

• In Event: Military operations

Brief Overview

This study is utilizing a unique dataset which covers the usage of PMCs worldwide in the last 30 years, in order to identify their roles in conflict zones, as well as assessing how endogenous and exogenous factors may impact their effectiveness.

Authors

• Arie Perliger, University of Massachusetts Lowell

• Juan Merizalde, University of Massachusetts-Lowell