Defense, welfare, and growth /

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Expert essays bring together material from many developed and developing countries to determine how defense spending can affect welfare provision and economic growth.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Chan, Steve, Mintz, Alex, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Subjects:
Military readiness > Economic aspects.
Economic conversion.
Military readiness > Economic aspects > Case studies.
Economic conversion > Case studies.
Armements > Aspect économique.
Conversion économique.
Armements > Aspect économique > Études de cas.
Conversion économique > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Communism & Socialism.
Economic conversion
Military readiness > Economic aspects
Militaire politiek.
Bewapening.
Defence (Military strategy) > Policies > Of > Governments
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Defense, welfare, and growth: introduction; Defense spending and economic performance:i a disaggregated analysis; Political-economic tradeoffs and British relative decline; Guns, butter, and growth: the case of Norway; Eating your cake and having it too:the Japanese case; Models of military expenditure; Economic growth, investment, and military spending in India, 1950 88; Muddling through security, growth, and welfare: the political economy of defense spending in South Korea
  • Military burden, economic growth, and income inequality: the Taiwan exceptionThe dual economy and Arab-Israeli use of force: a transnational system?; The impact of military expenditures on human-capital development in the Arab Gulf states; Military participation, economic growth, and income inequality: a cross-national study; Do we yet know who pays for defense? Conclusions and synthesis; Index

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