In the Blair and Sambanis comparison, the proposed escalation model was not significantly better than four baseline models, with one-tailed test Z values of 0.64, 1.09, 0.42, and 0.67 and corresponding p values of 0.26, 0.14, 0.34, and 0.25.
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