US Defense Budget Outcomes Volatility and Predictability in Army Weapons Funding
This book offers a systematic guide to the allocation of American taxpayer dollars used to provide for the common defense. With engaging and illustrative examples like the narrative of a helicopter purchase, it reveals an unexpectedly chaotic political process that produces a conversely stable aggre...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2017.
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| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35703829*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Why The Defense Budget is Worth Considering
- 2. Congress Reviews the Army’s Budget
- 3. An Acquisition and Budgeting Primer
- 4. Uncovering Turmoil in Stable Budgets
- 5. Some Explanations for Budget Volatility
- 6. Army Engagement With Congress
- 7. A Bleak Outlook for Future Combat Systems
- 8. Reconciling Volatility and Stability in the Defense Budget.
