Defence and the environment: An economic approach |
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Authors: | Keith Hartley |
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Institution: | (1) Centre for Defence Economics, University of York, YO1 5DD Heslington, York, England |
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Abstract: | Abtract The environmental impacts of defence is a neglected and under-researched area for economists. This article presents a conceptual approach outlining some of the economic issues involved in the environmental impacts of defence spending and the activities of the armed forces. It reviews the economics and politics of externalities and then considers beneficial and harmful externalities and concludes by identifying some of the environmental costs of disarmanent. |
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