Guns and Butter : The Economic Causes and Consequences of Conflict.
Title:
Guns and Butter : The Economic Causes and Consequences of Conflict.
Author:
Hess, Gregory D.
ISBN:
9780262255387
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Series:
CESifo Seminar Series
Contents:
Contents -- Series Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction -- I Theories of Wars between Nations and Insecurity -- 1 Paths to Peace and Prosperity -- 2 The Political Economy of Warfare -- 3 Globalization and Insecurity: Reviewing Some Basic Issues -- 4 Investing in Regimes with Stationary or Roving Bandits -- II Terrorism -- 5 A Gravity Model of Globalization, Democracy,and Transnational Terrorism -- 6 The Factionalization of Terror Groups -- 7 Urban Structure in a Climate of Terror -- III The Costs of Warfare -- 8 War in Iraq versus Containment -- 9 Using Household Data to Study the Economic Consequences of Violent Conflict: The Case of Rwanda -- Index.
Abstract:
Insights into war and domestic insecurity, terrorism, and the costs of war and peace from new research that takes the political economy perspective on conflict.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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