TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gansler,Jacques S.
TI  - The defense industry
SN  - 0262070782
AV  - HC110.D4 G15
PY  - 1982///, �1980
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - War
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - commerce international
KW  - tbit
KW  - fast
KW  - USA
KW  - gnd
KW  - economic analysis
KW  - ilot
KW  - bibliography
KW  - graph
KW  - graphique
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index
N2  - Economic analysis of the defence industry in the USA - examines its industrial structure, economic role, economic implications for market access, cost effectiveness, research and development, etc. Arising from its monopsonistic contracting relationship with the state; points out that the industry is not self-sufficient but dependent on trade; recommends government policy changes to increase both industrial production efficiency and strategic responsiveness; looks at the shipbuilding and aircraft industries in particular. Bibliography and graphs
ER  -