Neo-Liberal Institutionalism and its Critics

Overview of 3 Approaches

International Regime Theory

• What are Regimes?
• Diagram

NLI & the Collective Action Problem

Game Theory of Cooperation

• Coordination Game
• Battle of the Sexes
• Prisoner's Dilemma
• Iteration and TfT

Relative Gains Debate

• Cooperation under Realist Assumptions
• Relative Gains Figure