Arms trade, security and conflict
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Arms trade, security and conflict
(Studies in defence economics, v. 5)
Routledge, 2003
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"This conference volume contains a set of papers given at the June 1999 conference at Middlesex University Business School on the arms trade security and conflict"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction / Paul Levine and Ron Smith
- The economics of UK arms exports / Keith Hartley and Stephen Martin
- Potential and actual arms production : implications for the arms trade debate / Jurgen Brauer
- Export controls, market structure and international coordination / María del Carmen García-Alonso and Keith Hartley
- Arms export controls and emerging domestic producers / Paul Levine, Fotis Mouzakis and Ron Smith
- The supply-side implications of the arms trade : UK aerospace industry, economic adjustment and the end of the Cold War / Ian Jackson
- New challenges to arms export control : whither Wassenaar? / Ron Smith and Bernard Udis
- Rational wars with incomplete information/ Paul Levine and Francisco Moraiz
- Alliance formation, alliance expansion and the core / Todd Sandler
- The determinants of US military expenditures in the context of arms race / Sylvie Mattely
- Arms race models and econometric applications / J. Paul Dunne, Eftychia Nicolaidou and Ron Smith
- Demand for space expenditure and the space race between NATO and the USSR : an econometric analysis / Vasilis Zervos
- Arms trade, arms control and security : collective action issues / Todd Sandler
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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 on the important issues surrounding the Arms Trade such as:
*the determinants of US military expenditure
*alliance formation and expansion
*new challenges to export controls
This well-rounded, comprehensive book will be of huge interest to students and academics involved in the economics of defence, as well as more general studies of the defence industry. The book will also be an invaluable read for those with an interest in the Arms Industry such as policy-makers and corporate managers.
Table of Contents
Part I Arms Exports and Arms ProdcutionPart II Wars, Alliances and Arms RacesPart III Overview
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