Why Would a State Want a TAN to Monitor Another

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why would a state want a TAN to monitor another state's compliance instead of doing the monitoring itself?

• A)TANs usually have better expertise about international relations than states.
• B)States are better off delegating tasks to nonstate actors,as nonstate actors can better represent states' interests.
• C)Monitoring is costly and it is therefore less expensive if a TAN monitors state behavior.
• D)States have more control over TANs than they do their own bureaucracies.
• E)Monitoring is a costless activity for TANs to undertake.

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