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  1. The Rational Design of International Institutions (2001)
    Barbara Koremenos, Charles Lipson et al. International Organization
  2. Why States Act through Formal International Organizations (1998)
    Kenneth W. Abbott, Duncan Snidal Journal of Conflict Resolution

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