A neural network measurement of relative military security - The case of Greece and Cyprus

Defence and Peace Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 303-324

  Andreou, A S ^a   Zombanakis, G A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b BANK OF GREECE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arms race; Neural networks; Relative military security

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010750035     PISSN: 10242694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10430710108404990     Document Type: Article

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