The Disarmament Dividend Challenges for Development Policy

. In 1990-1991, worldwide military expenditure amounted to $950 billion. This bill could be reduced by the year 2000 by over $300 billion.. . Excessive military expenditure jeopardizes development prospects. . Policies to achieve transparency and to strengthen military security arrangements should b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berthélemy, Jean-Claude (-)
Otros Autores: McNamara, Robert S., Sen, Somnath
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1994.
Colección:OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs, no.8.
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Sumario:. In 1990-1991, worldwide military expenditure amounted to $950 billion. This bill could be reduced by the year 2000 by over $300 billion.. . Excessive military expenditure jeopardizes development prospects. . Policies to achieve transparency and to strengthen military security arrangements should be a priority. . Excessive military expenditure is stimulated by supply-side pressure on the part of producer countries, including a number of OECD Member countries. . Donors should consider concerted incentive policies such as defence conditionality in economic aid.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (36 p. )