The Economics of Defense in the Nuclear Age / / Roland N. McKean, Charles J. Hitch.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1960 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | 5th printing 1967. Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (422 p.) :; 23 line illustrations, 22 tables |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. DEFENSE AS AN ECONOMIC PROBLEM -- 2. THE BACKGROUND: DEFENSE AGAINST WHAT? -- PART I. THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR DEFENSE -- 3. RESOURCE LIMITATIONS -- 4. DIVERTING GNP TO DEFENSE: HOW BIG A DEFENSE BUDGET? -- 5. INDIRECT EFFECTS OF DEFENSE SPENDING -- 6. THE ECONOMIC STRENGTHS OF THE MAJOR POWERS -- PART II. EFFICIENCY IN USING DEFENSE RESOURCES -- 7. EFFICIENCY IN MILITARY DECISIONS -- 8. AN ILLUSTRATIVE APPLICATION OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS -- 9. THE CRITERION PROBLEM -- 10. INCOMMENSURABLES, UNCERTAINTY, AND THE ENEMY -- 11. PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH TIME -- 12. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY -- PART III. SPECIAL PROBLEMS AND APPLICATIONS -- 13. MILITARY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT -- 14. LOGISTICS -- 15. THE ECONOMICS OF MILITARY ALLIANCE -- 16. ECONOMIC WARFARE AND DISARMAMENT -- 17. MOBILIZATION, CIVIL DEFENSE, AND RECUPERATION -- 18. CHOOSING POLICIES FOR DETERRENCE -- APPENDIX. BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX -- APPENDIX: THE SIMPLE MATHEMATICS OF MAXIMIZATION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674865884 9783110353488 9783110353495 9783110442212 |
DOI: | 10.4159/harvard.9780674865884 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Roland N. McKean, Charles J. Hitch. |