Arbeitspapier
The alliance formation puzzle and capacity constraints
The formation of an alliance in conflict situations is known to suffer from a collective action problem and from the potential of internal conflict. We show that budget constraints of an intermediate size can overcome this strong disadvantage and explain the formation of alliances.
- Alternative title
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Die Rolle von Kapazitätsgrenzen für die Vorteilhaftigkeit von Allianzen
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: WZB Discussion Paper ; No. SP II 2008-07
- Classification
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Wirtschaft
Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- Subject
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Alliance formation puzzle, military conflict, budget constraints
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Konrad, Kai A.
Kovenock, Dan
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Veröffentlichung
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Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)
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Berlin
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2008
- Handle
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10.03.2025, 11:43 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- Konrad, Kai A.
- Kovenock, Dan
- Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB)
Time of origin
- 2008
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