The economics of the peace dividend
Keith Hartley
(Centre for Defence Economics, University of York, York, UK)
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Abstract
States that the end of the Cold War created expectations of a peace dividend. Analyses and critically evaluates the set of myths about this dividend which emerged. Reviews the response of defence industries to disarmament and provides evidence from the UK.
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Citation
Hartley, K. (1997), "The economics of the peace dividend", International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 24 No. 1/2/3, pp. 28-45. https://doi.org/10.1108/03068299710161124
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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