Patrick A. Mello

International Politics, Security, and Methods

Replication materials for applied studies

Data, code and appendices for my own applied QCA work. Full bibliographic details for each study are on Publications.

Incentives and Constraints: A Configurational Account of European Involvement in the Anti-Daesh Coalition

Mello, Patrick A. 2022. Incentives and Constraints: A Configurational Account of European Involvement in the Anti-Daesh Coalition. European Political Science Review 14 (2), 226–244.

DOIPDFDataCodeCitationCoalition warfareForeign fightersIslamic StateLegislative constraintsSecurity policyPolicy citationCorrigendum
When Do International Organizations Engage in Agency Slack? A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of United Nations Institutions

C. Heldt, Eugénia, Patrick A. Mello, Anna Novoselova, and Omar Ramon Serrano Oswald. 2022. When Do International Organizations Engage in Agency Slack? A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of United Nations Institutions. Global Studies Quarterly 2 (3), 1–15.

DOI PDFDataCodeCitationInternational organizationsAgency slackUnited NationsQCAPolicy citation
The Unintended Consequences of UN Sanctions: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis

Meissner, Katharina L., and Patrick A. Mello. 2022. The Unintended Consequences of UN Sanctions: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis. Contemporary Security Policy 43 (2), 243–273.

DOIPDF AppendixDataCodeCitationNegative externalitiesSanctionsUnited NationsUnintended consequencesQCAPolicy citation
Paths towards Coalition Defection: Democracies and Withdrawal from the Iraq War

Mello, Patrick A. 2020. Paths towards Coalition Defection: Democracies and Withdrawal from the Iraq War. European Journal of International Security 5 (1), 45–76.

DOI PDF AppendixDataCodeCitationQualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)Military coalitionsWithdrawalIraq WarDomestic politics
Democratic Participation in Armed Conflict: Military Involvement in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq

Mello, Patrick A. 2014. Democratic Participation in Armed Conflict: Military Involvement in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

PDFData (Ch. 5)Data (Ch. 6)Data (Ch. 7)CitationDemocratic peaceParliamentary war powersMilitary interventionIraq WarSee book page for detailsPolicy citation
Parliamentary Peace or Partisan Politics? Democracies' Participation in the Iraq War

Mello, Patrick A. 2012. Parliamentary Peace or Partisan Politics? Democracies’ Participation in the Iraq War. Journal of International Relations and Development 15 (3), 420–453.

DOI Preprint PDF AppendixDataCitationDemocratic peaceFuzzy setsInstitutional constraintsIraq WarQCA