On the nature of peace economics

Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Caruso, Raul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

conflict; contested and uncontested sectors; Butter; Guns and Ice Cream; peace economics; productive and unproductive activities

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952910596     PISSN: 10792457     EISSN: 15548597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1554-8597.1216     Document Type: Article

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