According to Fearon, why are wars ex post inefficient?

a. Because the outcome is worse than what could have been achieved through negotiations
b. Because the winner does not necessarily deserve the spoils
c. Because they involve transaction costs that could have been avoided by agreeing beforehand on whatever outcome war subsequently reveals
d. Because the outcome does not necessarily reflect the most optimal division of resources

Ans: c

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