Methods and Techniques of Analysis for the Efficiency of Military Expenditure
Methods and Techniques of Analysis for the Efficiency of Military Expenditure

Summary/Abstract: The efficient use of the defence budget for the achievement of militarycapabilities is a process that generates wide discussions, because it involvesa systematic approach of the different economic, military and politicalaspects. The article highlights some of the methods of analysing the efficiencyof the military expenses offered by the specialised literature, which resultin identifying the relevant elements, with an impact on the development ofmilitary capabilities – as an investment process, which involves short-termcosts, but also long-term advantages, from industrial development to ensuringnational security. Thus, the efficient use of the defence budget offers a valuabledividend to the national economy. Last but not least, the developed militarycapabilities can, directly or indirectly, influence the nature of the conflicts, aswell as the way in which insecurity is perceived

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