The economics of conflict and peace history and applications Shikha Basnet Silwal [and 4 others]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Silwal, Shikha (Shikha Basnet), author.

Series:

Cambridge elements. Elements in defence economics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War--Economic aspects.

War.

Peace--Economic aspects.

Peace.

Peace-building--Economic aspects.

Peace-building.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2021

Summary:

A foundational primer on the field of conflict and peace economics, this Element details its intellectual history, highlights policy-relevant insights gained from contemporary theory and evidence, and addresses future research needs

Contents:

Context and overview. Conflict and peace in economic perspective

A short history of thought. The Austrian school : insights on the war economy

Marxian and heterodox views

Neoclassical and neo-Keynesian views

Selected theory and evidence. Conflict and the growth of government

Military expenditure, war, and the cost of war

Neoclassical theory : extensions and evidence

Conflict and peace economics : where to next? The future of conflict and peace economics

Notes:

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 02, 2021)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-77)

Other Format:

Print version Silwal, Shikha Basnet. Economics of conflict and peace

ISBN:

9781108923033

1108923038

OCLC:

1253684415

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license