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Helping Secure the ‘Biggest Bang for the Taxpayers’ Buck’: Defence Resource Management in the United Kingdom

In: Handbook on the Economics of Conflict

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  • Neil Davies
  • Tony Turner
  • Andrew Gibbons
  • David Jones
  • Stuart Davies
  • Nick Bennett

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The Handbook on the Economics of Conflict conveys how economics can contribute to the understanding of conflict in its various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention.

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  • Neil Davies & Tony Turner & Andrew Gibbons & David Jones & Stuart Davies & Nick Bennett, 2011. "Helping Secure the ‘Biggest Bang for the Taxpayers’ Buck’: Defence Resource Management in the United Kingdom," Chapters, in: Derek L. Braddon & Keith Hartley (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Conflict, chapter 17, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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