Inducing Deterrence through Moral Hazard in Alliance Contracts

Do military alliances foster aggressive behavior in allies to the point of undermining the security goal of the alliance? Like others, we find that alliance commitments may cause moral hazard because allies do not fully internalize the costs of actions that can lead to war. But unlike others, we sho...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of Conflict Resolution. - Sage Publications. - 58(2014), 2, Seite 307-335
1. Verfasser: Benson, Brett V. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Meirowitz, Adam, Ramsay, Kristopher W.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of Conflict Resolution
Schlagworte:Political science Law Behavioral sciences Philosophy