bargaining model Flashcards
1
Q
Clausewitz
A
war as means to an end not and end itself + people dont pursue war unless it gives them something + an extension of diplomacy
2
Q
James fearon causes of war
A
disagreement over outcome of war/ability of states
inability to commit to not fight in the future
item desired isn’t divisible
3
Q
consequences of war
A
readjustment of goods aligned with distribution of power
more battles revealing more about capabilities of each side - greater agreement over outcome of war
4
Q
why do we choose war by not bargain
A
leader is irrational
principal agent problem - leader has cleavage with pop’, wants to distract them with a fight elsewhere
