The economics of defence policy
Subtitle: a new perspective
By: Keith Hartley
Series: Routledge studies in defence and peace economics -- 12; Routledge studies in defence and peace economics -- 12.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780415271325; 9780203838778
Subjects: Costs; Economic aspects; Military policy; Defenses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Economics and defence policy : an overview; title: How do economists analyse defence?; title: The case for defence; title: Defence budgets; title: The determinants of defence expenditure; title: Economics, politics, and public choice analysis; title: Equipment procurement policy; title: NATO and equipment standardisation; title: The European Union : defence markets and industries; title: The European defence technological and industrial base; title: Evaluating international collaborative projects; title: The UK defence industrial base; title: Personnel policy; title: Economics of military outsourcing; title: Economics of the new security environment : terrorism, conflict, disarmament and peace; title: Conclusion.