Political Science POLS-Y 219 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Darpa, Liberal Democracy, Comparative Advantage
17 Sep 2016
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Continuation of realism: question of change, realm of recurrence and repetition . The elections in the united states: relationship between economics, trade and conflict. Comparative advantage: one country has a good that other states do not and export it for a better price to other countries who would need that particular good. In the liberal view, comparative advantage is a good thing. Free trade is good for the economy through a liberal view. Free trade also impacts war and peace through a liberal view: economically interdependent. Good for peace as well the economy: international organization (institution) Anarchy does not prohibit cooperation between states. International organizations can help states cooperate with one another. Problems with states that occur when cooperation is not valid. Cheaters: a country goes back on a deal they agreed on in the first place, getting a country to live up to their agreement.
