Defense R&D in the anti-terrorist era

Defence and Peace Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 177-199

  Trajtenberg, Manuel ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b CEPR ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Defense R D; Dual use; Intelligence; Public goods; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745577728     PISSN: 10242694     EISSN: 14768267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10242690600645076     Document Type: Review

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