This paper extends a space-time development model that parallels basic physical systems, providing additional insights into social processes. Forces for spatial diffusion of capital are examined and utility stemming from the consumption of “c-power†and other non-economic goods is...

Little-known remarks of William Alonso are presented in this article. They are seminal to the question addressed by the author of whether regional science is a discipline or field of study appropriate for departmental or equivalent status.

In his presidential address, October 1998 on Formative and Early Years of the Peace Science Society (International), it was not possible for the author to include a number of important items required for a full appreciation of the setting and the organizational dynamics of that critical period,...

This paper is concerned with the development of a cooperative analysis approach for use by Diplomats and Negotiators in resolving certain difficult conflicts. It employs concepts from economics and peace science without any diminution of the urgent need for superb diplomacy and negotiations...

This working paper speaks of "art and science" of nuancing conflicts in an unusual manner. We use the word "art" specifically to designate non-scientific factors. But when we employ the term "art and science" we have in mind the use of non-economic factors, for example diplomatic know-how and...