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Political economy of the military draft

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  • Robert Tollison, 1970. "Political economy of the military draft," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 67-78, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:9:y:1970:i:1:p:67-78
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01718191
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    1. Fisher, Anthony C, 1969. "The Cost of the Draft and the Cost of Ending the Draft," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 59(3), pages 239-254, June.
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    1. Patrick L. Warren, 2012. "Volunteer Militaries, The Draft, and Support for War," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(3), pages 227-258, November.
    2. Panu Poutvaara & Andreas Wagener, 2011. "The Political Economy of Conscription," Chapters, in: Christopher J. Coyne & Rachel L. Mathers (ed.), The Handbook on the Political Economy of War, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    3. Raymond D. Sauer, 2017. "Robert D. Tollison: Father of sportometrics, friend and colleague," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 171(1), pages 67-70, April.
    4. Danko Tarabar & Joshua C. Hall, 2015. "Explaining the Worldwide Decline in Military Conscription: 1970-2010," Working Papers 15-30, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
    5. Ryan C. Amacher & Robert D. Tollison, 1976. "Property Rights within Government and Devices to Increase Government Efficiency," Public Finance Review, , vol. 4(2), pages 151-158, April.
    6. Kenneth V. Greene & Daniel H. Newlon, 1973. "Economic Factors Affecting the Likelihood of a Switch to a Volunteer Army," Public Finance Review, , vol. 1(4), pages 388-398, October.
    7. Danko Tarabar & Joshua C. Hall, 2016. "Explaining the worldwide decline in the length of mandatory military service, 1970–2010," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 168(1), pages 55-74, July.

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