Title Military expenditures and economic growth / Jasen Castillo [and others]

Published Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2001

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Description 1 online resource Contents Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; 1. DEFINING THE PROBLEM; 2. A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE STATISTICAL LITERATURE; 3. EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF THE GROWTHMILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 4. ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE GROWTHMILITARY EXPENDITURES RELATIONSHIP; 5. HISTORICAL CASE STUDIES OF THE ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES; 6. SHOULD THE UNITED STATES WORRY ABOUT LARGE, FAST-GROWING ECONOMIES?; Bibliography Summary This title explores the historical relationship between economic growth and military expenditure. It examines how the great powers' military expenditures responded to economic growth during the period 1870-1940, and proposes plausible explanations for the relationship in each country Notes "Prepared for the United States Army." "MR-1112-A." Title from title screen Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online resource; title from home title page (RAND, viewed on Sept. 7, 2012) Subject Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures. Economic development. Gross domestic product. Great powers -- History -- 19th century Great powers -- History -- 20th century economic development. Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures Economic development Great powers Gross domestic product Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Castillo, Jasen Arroyo Center. ISBN 1598751808 9781598751802 9780833043849 0833043846 0833028960 9780833028969

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