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11/Sep/2012
Gabriel Cepaluni, Manoel Galdino, Amâncio Jorge de Oliveira
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3901201200020002
Abstract: What does it take to make a coalition successful? Bigger coalitions are more likely to be successful because the GATT/WTO is a consensus-based institution and countries are informally penalized if they isolate them-selves. Through a Bayesian statistical analysis, the article corroborates the above hypothesis. To further investigate the research question, qualitative case studies of the G-10 in the Uruguay Round and the Public Health Coalition in the Doha Round are conducted. These cases show that the more convincing the […]
Keywords: bayesian analysis; economic openness; international coalitions; international negotiations; multilateralism