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efficient provision of global security. In that paper, the level of threat by a rogue nation was assumed as being exogenously … opinion in the respective countries facing the rogue nation's threat, impacts the efficient provisioning of global security. … that paper, in the case where the threat is endogenized. Additionally, this paper investigates how the evolution of public …
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against the threat of a rogue nation. The effects of security effort by an alliance member are assumed to be non-rival and non …This paper proposes a mechanism for structuring international institutions to efficiently provision global security …-excludable for other members. Specifically, this effort has both positive and negative effects, as security measures prevent attacks …
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against the threat of a rogue nation. The effects of security effort by an alliance member are assumed to be non-rival and non …This paper proposes a mechanism for structuring international institutions to efficiently provision global security …-excludable for other members. Specifically, this effort has both positive and negative effects, as security measures prevent attacks …
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Professional economists rarely write on questions of genocide. This surprises because a workhorse tool of the economics discipline concerns the analysis of behavior that takes place under constraints. All parties in genocide—perpetrators, victims, and third parties—face cost and resource...
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The book is given to the socio-philosophical analysis of social control as an instrument of social management. The author examines the economics, management, law, political activity, education, religion and culture as instruments of social control from elite over society. The methodological...
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The objective of this discussion paper is to propose an asset-centred analytical framework for (i) mapping the most important redistributive policy tools that shape the distribution of income and income-generating assets (such as human capital and wealth, including land, industrial or financial...
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Analyses of redistributive policies generally focus on income flows while subordinating most concerns to the overarching objective of promoting economic growth. This paper follows an alternative approach with the objective of proposing an asset-centred analytical framework, which encompasses...
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Analyses of redistributive policies generally focus on income flows while subordinating most concerns to the overarching objective of promoting economic growth. This paper follows an alternative approach with the objective of proposing an asset-centred analytical framework, which encompasses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015244645
Institutions are usually defined as rules of the game. But if rules are dead letters without being enforced, then what is the role of destructive power in the genesis of institutions? This is the first question which will be addressed in the present paper. While the importance of incremental or...
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We investigate the possible explanations of variations in aggregate levels of participation in large-scale political demonstrations. A simple public choice inspired model is applied to data derived from the annual May Day demonstrations of the Danish labour movement and socialist parties taking...
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