When Does It Take a Nixon to Go to China

Alex Cukierman and Mariano Tommasi

Working Papers from Tel Aviv

Abstract: The main result of the paper is that policy reversals are more likely floowing realization of extreme and relatively unlikely values of parameters that map policy choice into outcomes. A corollary to this result is that policy reversals occur infrequently.

Keywords: DECISION MAKING; POLITICS; GAME THEORY (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C72 D70 D80 E60 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 37 pages
Date: 1997
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Journal Article: When Does It Take a Nixon to Go to China? (1998)
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Working Paper: Why Does it Take a Nixon to go to China? (1995)
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