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casualty sensitivity: a standalone construct

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International relations

the degree to which public support for a war falls as casualties mount, conditioned by beliefs about the war's likely success.

In international relations, casualty sensitivity refers to the degree to which public support for a war falls as casualties mount, conditioned by beliefs about the war's likely success. This meaning comes from Gelpi (2006) in International Security.[1]

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Gelpi, C., Feaver, P. D., & Reifler, J. (2006). Success Matters: Casualty Sensitivity and the War in Iraq. International Security, 30(3), 7-46. https://doi.org/10.1162/isec.2005.30.3.7

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