dafoe_2021_coercion_provocation

1,761 rated or chosen profiles from 1,761 respondents, in up to 1 tasks of 1 profile varying on 2 attributes.

About this table

Description1,761 US MTurk respondents read one hypothetical US-China crisis scenario varying US military capability (inferior/superior) and a recent air incident (attack, collision, non-collision, accident, or none) and said how far the US should go to assert its claims (military force, economic cost, military deaths, risk of war).
ReferenceDafoe, A., Hatz, S., & Zhang, B. (2021). Coercion and provocation. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 65(2-3), 372-402.
DOI10.1177/0022002720957078
LicenceCC0 1.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/0BFI9L

Notes

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Size and shape

Respondents1,761
Rows (one per respondent, task and profile)1,761
Tasks per respondent (most)1
Profiles per task1
Attributes2

Design

Topicforeign policy security
A profile representsscenario
CountryUS
Language shownen
Language of stored levelsen
Task orderrecorded in the deposit
Profile positionrecorded in the deposit

Outcomes:

ratingIn terms of using military force, how far should the US go to assert its claims in this dispute? Please select the maximum level of military force the US should use. [rating, 0 (The US should not assert its claims) to 3 (The US should assert its claims, using military force if necessary, even if this risks war)]
rating_economic_costIn terms of future economic costs, how far should the US go to assert its claims in this dispute? Please select the maximum level of economic cost that you think the US should be willing to sustain. [rating, 0 (The US should not assert its claims) to 9 (The US should assert its claims no matter the economic cost)]
rating_military_deathsIn terms of future US military fatalities, how far should the US go to assert its claims in this dispute? [rating, 0 (The US should not assert its claims) to 7 (The US should assert its claims no matter the number of military fatalities)]
rating_risk_of_warIn terms of risking war with China, how far should the US go to assert its claims in this dispute? [rating, 0 (The US should not assert its claims) to 6 (The US should assert its claims no matter the risk of war with China)]

Columns

attr_incidentattr_military_capabilitycov_agecov_educationcov_gendercov_ideology_codecov_party_ididprofileratingrating_economic_costrating_military_deathsrating_risk_of_wartask

The layout (one row per respondent, task and profile; choice/rating outcomes; attr_ columns holding each attribute level as displayed) is defined in the IRW conjoint standard. What the outcomes asked is under Design above.

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How to cite

@article{Dafoe_2020, title={Coercion and Provocation}, volume={65}, ISSN={1552-8766}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022002720957078}, DOI={10.1177/0022002720957078}, number={2-3}, journal={Journal of Conflict Resolution}, publisher={SAGE Publications}, author={Dafoe, Allan and Hatz, Sophia and Zhang, Baobao}, year={2020}, month=Sept, pages={372–402} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv584
Redivis datasetirw_conjoint_2 v1.4
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/hk97-wv30
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv1.4
Metadata sourceirw_meta v44.0