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the equilibrium is an interior one then, with an increase in asymmetry, the level of the alliance-wide defense good …
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the equilibrium is an interior one then, with an increase in asymmetry, the level of the alliance-wide defense good …
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In the last decade, European defence has undergone impressive changes. Military alliances between EU member countries … have strengthened, and a European defence industrial base is building up. But in a paradoxical way, European countries look … less capable of coping with important military crises, and their defence budgets are plunging. This paper proposes an …
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Our contribution aims to develop some theoretical constructs about network determinants of multinational corporations and small partners strategic alliances instability. In the case of multinational constellation networks, instability may be a strong strategic tool to maximize global network...
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Our work aims to examine the relationship between the instability management of asymmetric strategic alliances by a multinational hub firm, and network performance and dynamics. An integrated framework is proposed to appreciate network performance. It includes issues determinants and process...
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Transparency and accountability are often regarded as crucial for good governance and the efficient organization of public affairs. To systematically explore the impact of transparency and accountability on cooperation, we conduct a series of laboratory experiments on a variation of the public...
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The imposition of sanctions is one of the most common means of enforcing cooperation in decentralized interactions. Typically, agents are asymmetric in the sense that each has a different sanctioning power. Using a public-good experiment we analyze such a decentralized punishment institution in...
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While some are reluctant to admit it, we are witnessing a fundamental shift in the way that advanced militaries conduct their core business of fighting. Increasingly autonomous ‘unmanned' systems are taking on the ‘dull, dirty and dangerous' roles in the military, leaving human war fighters...
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