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CHINA AT 60:Global-Local Interactions
Chan, Lai-Ha (contributor); Chan, Gerald (contributor);  … - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
China at 60 explores the interactions between China and the world, over the course of 60 years of Communist Party rule … since 1949 and the impact of these interactions on China's domestic development. To understand China's development …-reform periods. While the book may concur with previous findings on the changing development of China under economic reform, more …
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When Do Conflicting Political Relations Affect International Trade?
Kastner, Scott L. - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 51 (2007) 4, pp. 664-688
ties between Mainland China and Taiwan show that commerce can also flourish even in the presence of very hostile relations … via a brief case study of Mainland China-Taiwan relations. …
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The choice for multilateralism: Foreign aid and American foreign policy
Milner, Helen; Tingley, Dustin - In: The Review of International Organizations 8 (2013) 3, pp. 313-341
Why do governments choose multilateralism? We examine a principal-agent model in which states trade some control over the policy for greater burden sharing. The theory generates observable hypotheses regarding the reasons for and the patterns of support and opposition to multilateralism. To...
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Revisiting the Politics of the Ganga Water Dispute between India and Bangladesh
Pandey, Punam - In: India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs 68 (2012) 3, pp. 267-281
India and Bangladesh have signed the Ganga/Ganges River Water treaty in December 1996. The Ganga Water treaty is cited as one of the important examples of peaceful negotiations between upstream and downstream neighbours in South Asia. The present article revisits the Indo-Bangladesh Ganga Water...
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Ending Economic Coercion: Domestic Politics and International Bargaining
Krustev, Valentin L.; Morgan, T. Clifton - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 28 (2011) 4, pp. 351-376
Research on when economic sanctions end has emphasized either the international bargaining game played by the sender and the target or the redistributive politics and ruling coalition changes in each state. We contend that neither approach offers a fully satisfactory explanation for economic...
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Political Parties: When Do They Turn to Terror?
Danzell, Orlandrew E. - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 55 (2011) 1, pp. 85-105
The purpose of this article is to explain the creation of terrorist organizations by political parties. Extant literature argues that institutional structural constraints, such as electoral systems, are more likely to lead political parties to create terrorist organizations. However, this...
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The Effect of Competition on Terrorist Group Operations
Nemeth, Stephen - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 58 (2014) 2, pp. 336-362
Scholars have long accepted the contention that competition among terrorist organizations raises the level of violence used by the competitors. This article discusses this claim and advances another—that competition among terrorist organizations creates incentives to use less violence....
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State Power, Linkage Mechanisms, and Diversion against Nonrivals
Foster, Dennis M. - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 23 (2006) 1, pp. 1-21
Mitchell and Prins (2004) have recently found that diversion from high levels of inflation is observed only among enduring rivals. However, neither this nor any other cross-national test of the relevance of opportunity to diversion has included a potentially important determinant of diversionary...
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When Do They Stop? Modeling the Termination of War
Mattes, Michaela; Morgan, T. Clifton - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 21 (2004) 3, pp. 179-193
This paper deals with war termination. We develop a formal model based on the logic of domestic political accountability. We assume that leaders seek to maximize the likelihood that they will stay in office and that their decisions regarding war termination are responsive to their winning...
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How Common is the Common External Tariff?
Ehrlich, Sean D. - In: European Union Politics 10 (2009) 1, pp. 115-141
This article examines the role of national-level politics and economics on the setting of supranational trade policy within the European Union (EU). It argues that, though EU member states must have a uniform tariff schedule, significant variation remains in the average, trade-weighted tariff...
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