Routledge Studies in Defence and Peace Economics
Arms Trade and Economic Development: Theory, Policy and Cases in Arms Trade Offsets
1st Edition
By Jurgen Brauer, Paul Dunne
September 13, 2011
Countries that spend scarce resources to import arms from abroad often require arms sellers to 'reinvest' part or all of the proceeds back into the arms-importing country. These so-called 'arms trade offsets' are therefore thought to enhance domestic economic development. But does this process ...
The Economic Analysis of Terrorism
1st Edition
Edited
By Tilman Brück
June 22, 2009
Whilst most books look at the political response to terror, this unique book takes an economic approach and includes contributions from Todd Sandler, Sanjay Jain, Andrew Chen, Valpy Fitzgerald and Dennis Mueller. Research in the field of terrorism has increased dramatically...
From Defense to Development?: International Perspectives on Realizing the Peace Dividend
1st Edition
By Sean M. DiGiovanna, Ann Markusen
November 11, 2003
This impressive book tracks the progress of twelve countries on five continents in moving resources from defense to civilian activity in the 1990's. Based on intensive field research, thanks to its truly international array of contributors, the book addresses each country with an impressive ...