Third Option for the South China Sea

The Political Economy of Regional Conflict and Cooperation

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

This Palgrave Pivot uses a simple model from game theory to explain the behavior of countries disputing ownership of resources and of small islands in the South China Sea.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-09-28
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:333 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:138
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319402734

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David Jay Green is Professor of Global Economics at Hult International Business School, USA. He has been a tenured professor of economics at Hosei University, Japan, and an economist at both the US Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C., and at the Asian Development Bank, the Philippines. He earned his PhD from Columbia University, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. Low-Level Simmering Disputes.- 3. A Model from Game Theory.- 4. The Economic Context: Costs and Vulnerability to Conflict.- 5. Hypothetical Rewards, Resources in the South China Sea.- 6. Broader Issues in the West Pacific.- 7. Regional Cooperation as the Third Option: A Modified Game.- 8. The Experiences of Existing Regional Cooperation Initiatives.- 9. South China Sea Regional Cooperation: A Tentative Exercise.- 10. Conclusion.