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The Modeling Enterprise and Security Studies

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Abstract

Robert Powell of the University of California, Berkeley, elucidates the usefulness of formal models in helping scholars comprehend empirical phenomena. According to Powell, formal models can assist scholars in disciplining their thinking. They can also increase transparency and thus understanding of real-world events.

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Powell, Robert. “The Modeling Enterprise and Security Studies.” Fall 1999

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