arrangements which promote or retard peace, stability, and equity. …

peace. However, I argue his description of the “trade-fosters-peace” thesis as insufficiently precise is incorrect. By its … could foster peace between two nations, though Smith is not as strong in the liberal peace thesis as some modern …

especially on ideas about peace and the avoidance of conflict. In general, the military writings advocate avoiding war wherever …Although classics of military strategy like Sun Tzu’s Art of War are often studied by business professionals and … ancient Chinese strategic thought, discussing the contributions of each to the political economy of war, and focusing …

), but could render the eruption of war between member and non-member countries more likely (peace diversion). This paper is …-stage game with three competing importers, where fi rst, two of the countries decide on whether to initiate war against each … other, and subsequently, all three countries select their import tariffs. We show that PTAs produce both a "peace …