Arms trade, security and conflict

Arms trade, security and conflict / edited by Paul Levine and Ron Smith.

The Arms Industry is an area that is of huge concern to many people around the world. The economics of this hugely important industry are a vital strand that needs to be understood. This volume brings together contributors from all over the globe, such as Todd Sandler and Keith Hartley, and focuses...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Levine, Paul, 1944-, Smith, Ron, 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Studies in defence economics (Chur, Switzerland) ; v. 5.
Subjects:
Arms transfers > Congresses.
Defense industries > Congresses.
National security > Congresses.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
Arms transfers
Defense industries
National security
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The economics of UK arms exports; 3 Potential and actual arms production: implications for the arms trade debate; 4 Export controls, market structure and international coordination; 5 Arms export controls and emerging domestic producers; 6 The supply-side implications of the arms trade: UK aerospace industry, economic adjustment and the end of the ColdWar; 7 New challenges to arms export control: whitherWassenaar?; 8 Rational wars with incomplete information; 9 Alliance formation, expansion and the core
  • 10 The determinants of US military expenditures in the context of arms race11 Arms race models and econometric applications; 12 Demand for space expenditure and the space race between NATO and the USSR: an econometric analysis; 13 Arms trade, arms control and security: collective action issues; Index

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