William Spaniel: International Relations 101 International Relations 101 (#36): The Capitalist Peace
International Relations 101 (#36): The Capitalist Peace Transcript and Lesson Notes
http://gametheory101.com/courses/international-relations-101/ States that trade together tend not to fight one another. But how does trade cause peace? Given what we know already, the answer is obvious. Trade creates a s
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http://gametheory101.com/courses/international-relations-101/ States that trade together tend not to fight one another. But how does trade cause peace? Given what we know already, the answer is obvious. Trade creates a s
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http://gametheory101.com/courses/international-relations-101/ States that trade together tend not to fight one another. But how does trade cause peace? Given what we know already, the answer is obvious. Trade creates a surplus of goods. Fighting prevents states from trading, which means states cannot benefit from the surplus. In turn, war is costlier when states trade a lot with one another. Since war is less attractive, peace is therefore more likely. For more on the capitalist peace, read this article: http://dss.ucsd.edu/~egartzke/publications/gartzke_ajps_07.pdf
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http://gametheory101.com/courses/international-relations-101/ States that trade together tend not to fight one another. But how does trade cause peace? Given what we know already, the answer is obvious. Trade creates a s
What key concepts are covered in this lesson?
The lesson covers international relations, international, relations, IR101, democratic peace theory.
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Practice by applying the main concepts: international relations, international, relations, IR101.
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