Format:
1 online resource (321 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415271325
,
9781136879982
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Defence and Peace Economics Series
Content:
This book identifies the typical questions raised by economists when studying defence policy, shows how simple economic analysis can be used to answer these questions and provides a critical evaluation of defence policy
Note:
Intro -- The Economics of Defence Policy A new prespective -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 Economics and defence policy: an overview -- 2 How do economists analyse defence? -- 3 The case for defence -- 4 Defence budgets -- 5 The determinants of defence expenditure -- 6 Economics, politics and public choice analysis -- 7 Equipment procurement policy -- 8 NATO and equipment standardisation -- 9 The European Union: defence markets and industries -- 10 The European Defence Technological and Industrial Base -- 11 Evaluating international collaborative projects -- 12 The UK defence industrial base -- 13 Personnel policy -- 14 Economics of military outsourcing -- 15 Economics of the new security environment: terrorism, conflict, disarmament and peace -- 16 Conclusion -- Questions -- Notes -- References -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Hartley, Keith The Economics of Defence Policy Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9780415271325
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
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