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Publication Date: December 1979
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Wayne A. Schroeder
Research Area: Military and defense
Keywords: National security
Type: Report
Abstract:
This paper examines the two most important components of the debate over the defense budget of the United States: the nature and importance of the asymmetrical trends in Soviet and U.S. spending, and the relative role of defense spending in the U.S. budget and its impact on the U.S. economic growth.