The Economics of Defense

Todd M. Sandler · Keith Hartley

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Defense, Military, and Policy Studies International Relations and Foreign Policy Military and Defense Studies

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Defense economics is the study of both defense and peace issues, using the tools of modern economics. It covers a range of issues, including nuclear proliferation, resource disputes, environmental externalities, ethnic conflicts, and terrorism, all of which present grave threats to peace and security. In a post-Cold War world military and political dangers are probably more numerous and more complex than ever before. In response, policy makers and researchers are increasingly applying economic techniques and insights to improve our understanding of the issues

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