Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Machine Learning Approach to Conflict Prediction in Sub-Saharan Africa

This article offers policymakers and researchers pragmatic and sustainable approaches to identify and mitigate conflict threats by looking beyond <i>p</i>-values and plausible instruments. We argue that predicting conflict successfully depends on the choice of algorithms, which, if chose...

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Main Authors: Mark Musumba, Naureen Fatema, Shahriar Kibriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/13/7366