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"The political equivalent of war" - civilian defense

Sharp, Gene - 1965

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Hess, Gregory D. - 1999

international conflict. In this paper, we investigate whether this motive is sufficiently important for war to persist in … Immanuel Kant (1795, 1991) always exists. The reason is that in the absence of the threat of war, leaders are unable to divert … exist with a positive war frequency. Third, if multiple equilibria exist, the perpetual peace equilibrium with positive war …

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Foutu maximum : the political economy of price controls and national defense in revolutionary France

Rouanet, Louis - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 88 (2023), pp. 1-21

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Fifty-Four Forty or Fight

Grossman, Herschel I. - 2003

This paper develops an explanation for historical differences in the ways in which territorial disputes between sovereign states have been resolved. The main innovation in the analysis is to allow for three possible equilibria: - an unfortified border; - a fortified but peaceful border; and -...

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War and Endogenous Democracy

Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - 2021

Many episodes of extension of franchise in the 19th and especially in the 20th century occurred during or in the aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of international conflicts on domestic political institutions....

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