Reaching for the Threshold: How Minimum Participation Rules Facilitate Multilateral Treaty Ratification
Journal of Conflict Resolution
Published online on October 25, 2025
Abstract
Journal of Conflict Resolution, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 1018-1043, July 2026.
Uncertainty about other states’ willingness to cooperate often impedes collective action. Many multilateral agreements address this by incorporating Minimum Participation Rules (MPRs), which are provision-point mechanisms that specify the minimum ...
Uncertainty about other states’ willingness to cooperate often impedes collective action. Many multilateral agreements address this by incorporating Minimum Participation Rules (MPRs), which are provision-point mechanisms that specify the minimum ...