Intra-State Wars, CoW

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Binary
Value labels	0 = Not at war 1 = In at least one war during that year
Technical name	war_intrastate_entities_cow
Category	Violent conflicts and colonial dependencies
Label	"Involved in an intra-state war during that year"
Related indicators	Intra-State Wars Names, CoW Intra-State Wars Deaths, CoW

If at any point during the year the state was involved in an intra-state war.

Coding rules

"State" includes societies prior to state formation dating back to 1818. For example, the state of "Bavaria" in 1866 is coded as "Germany", and these wars are 'intra-state' if both entities are parts of what becomes a state eventually.

Bibliographic info

Citation: Correlates of War

Related publications: related publications

Misc

Project manager(s): project managers

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

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