Cost-Benefit Analysis of Discretionary Wars
Policy-makers should perform a cost-benefit analysis before initiating a war. This article describes a methodology for such assessment, and applies it post hoc to five military actions undertaken by the United States between 1950 and 2000 (the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the invasion of Grenada, th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Statistics and Public Policy |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2330443X.2019.1688740 |