Replication Data for: Demographic Engineering and International Conflict: Evidence from China and the Former USSR
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'When and where do states coercively alter their internal demography? This paper builds a theory that predicts under what conditions states alter the demographic “facts on the ground” by resettling and expelling ethno-national populations. We predict that, under particular scope conditions, states will employ demographic engineering to shore up control over (i) non-natural frontiers, and (ii) areas populated by ethnic minorities who are coethnics with elites in a hostile power. We then substantiate our predictions using new subnational data from both China and the USSR. Causally identifying the spatially differential effect of international conflict on demographic engineering via a difference-in-differences design, we find that the Sino-Soviet split (1959-1982) led to a disproportionate increase in the expulsion of ethnic Russians and re' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["Demographic Engineering","Natural Borders","State Building"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'When and where do states coercively alter their internal demography? This paper builds a theory that predicts under what conditions states alter the demographic “facts on the ground” by resettling and expelling ethno-national populations. We predict that, under particular scope conditions, states will employ demographic engineering to shore up control over (i) non-natural frontiers, and (ii) areas populated by ethnic minorities who are coethnics with elites in a hostile power. We then substantiate our predictions using new subnational data from both China and the USSR. Causally identifying the spatially differential effect of international conflict on demographic engineering via a difference-in-differences design, we find that the Sino-Soviet split (1959-1982) led to a disproportionate increase in the expulsion of ethnic Russians and re' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
When and where do states coercively alter their internal demography? This paper builds a theory that predicts under what conditions states alter the demographic “facts on the ground” by resettling and expelling ethno-national populations. We predict that, under particular scope conditions, states will employ demographic engineering to shore up control over (i) non-natural frontiers, and (ii) areas populated by ethnic minorities who are coethnics with elites in a hostile power. We then substantiate our predictions using new subnational data from both China and the USSR. Causally identifying the spatially differential effect of international conflict on demographic engineering via a difference-in-differences design, we find that the Sino-Soviet split (1959-1982) led to a disproportionate increase in the expulsion of ethnic Russians and re
Demographic Engineering; Natural Borders; State Building