The economic costs of military conflict

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 245-256

  Smith, Ron P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

conflict; economic costs; war

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897787823     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343313496595     Document Type: Article

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