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Abigail R. Hall

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Indiana University

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Defense, Military, and Policy StudiesGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyMilitary and Defense StudiesPolitical Conflict and Governance

Publications

118

Citations

788

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

59

Publishing since 1968

Research summary
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Abigail R. Hall studies the economics of war, defense, and government policy, examining how military intervention, surveillance, and bureaucratic decision-making affect societies and economies. Her work draws heavily on political economy and the Austrian school of economics, analyzing case studies such as U.S. intervention in El Salvador and the growth of state power during crises. Much of her research connects national security topics to economic theory and public choice.

Defense and peace economicsPolitical economy of war and interventionAustrian economicsPublic choice and bureaucracySurveillance and state power

Publication activity has been consistently high over the past decade, peaking around 2020-2021 and continuing at a steady pace of several papers per year through 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.6/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 8 publications182019: 1 publication192020: 17 publications202021: 20 publications20212022: 5 publications222023: 11 publications232024: 12 publications242025: 7 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Stanford University Press eBooks×31
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×26
  • The Review of Austrian Economics×4
  • Peace Review×2
  • Eastern Economic Journal×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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