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Shubik, Martin - In: Kyklos : international review for social sciences 6 (1953) 1, pp. 21-34

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Butler, Christopher K. - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 51 (2007) 2, pp. 227-250

Despite many applications of prospect theory's concepts to explain political and strategic phenomena, formal analyses … of strategic problems using prospect theory are rare. Using Fearon's model of bargaining, Tversky and Kahneman's value … expected value and prospect theory when applied to strategic interaction. Critically important to this demonstration is an …

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Protest, Deterrence, and Escalation: The Strategic Calculus of Government Repression

Pierskalla, Jan Henryk - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 54 (2010) 1, pp. 117-145

The theoretical literature on government repression has mostly taken a choice theoretic perspective, wherein either the protest group optimally chooses a protest tactic in response to government behavior or the government optimally chooses a repression strategy. This approach is insufficient for...

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The Domestic Sources of Donor Credibility

Eng, Man Yan; Urpelainen, Johannes - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 59 (2015) 2, pp. 283-309

Donors often condition foreign aid to recipients on policy adjustments. How do domestic interest groups influence a donorâ€™s ability to credibly commit to implementing threats and promises? In our model, domestic interest groups in the donor country can mobilize to support the...

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Same Game, New Tricks

Pelc, Andrzej; Pelc, Krzysztof J. - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 53 (2009) 5, pp. 774-793

The aim of this article is to distinguish between strategies in the Iterated Prisonerâ€™s Dilemma on the basis of their relative performance in a given population set. We first define a natural order on such strategies that disregards isolated disturbances, by using the limit of...

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