Emergent Actors in World Politics: How States and Nations Develop and DissolveUniversity of Michigan, 1994 |
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... methodological limitations substantially block progress toward a fully dynamic and history - dependent rendering of states and nations . First , to preserve mathematical tractability , modelers almost always rely on equilibrium analysis ...
... methodological limitations substantially block progress toward a fully dynamic and history - dependent rendering of states and nations . First , to preserve mathematical tractability , modelers almost always rely on equilibrium analysis ...
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... methodological extensions . Endogenizing agency requires overcoming two conceptual obstacles . First , both states and nations are inherently history - dependent structures , and should ideally be modeled as such . The problem , however ...
... methodological extensions . Endogenizing agency requires overcoming two conceptual obstacles . First , both states and nations are inherently history - dependent structures , and should ideally be modeled as such . The problem , however ...
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... methodological pluralism The previous discussion of CAS modeling may lead one to think that the author advocates a shift toward richer models and the exclusion of more parsimonious techniques . Nothing could be farther from the truth ...
... methodological pluralism The previous discussion of CAS modeling may lead one to think that the author advocates a shift toward richer models and the exclusion of more parsimonious techniques . Nothing could be farther from the truth ...
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