political science

Solow,R., Learner, E., Portney, P., and Schuman,H. 1992 .Report of the NOAA Panel on Contingent Valuation. Washington, DC: Natio ...

Kymlicka,W. 2001 .Contemporary Political Philosophy: An Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Layard, R., and Glaister, ...

Torrance, G., Thomas, W. H., and Sackett,D.L. 1972. A utility maximization model for evaluation of health care programmes.Health ...

chapter 38 ..................................................................................................................... ...

(Ricks 2004 :A 1 ). In other times, the USA has been more than well prepared for ‘‘overkill;’’ at the end of the cold war in 198 ...

embedded in organizational routines and the work of individual analysts within government and non-government policy organization ...

choice of United States strategic nuclear weapons after 1961. The equations and procedures of systems analysis exemplify instrum ...

analysts also made the nuclear world through their analysis. The ways they did so are uncovered not so much by an attention to t ...

insulate themselves from realities that they would rather not examine too closely, though this might also be the case. Nor was m ...

The Context: Nuclear Weapons and US Strategic Nuclear Beliefs ................................................................ ...

1986 , 40 , 49 ;CBO 1978 a). The USA also acquired weapons that were accurate enough to destroy Soviet nuclear weapons. But, som ...

Command (SAC) of the air force. 16 Early nuclear modelers relied on the analysis of the eVects of nuclear weapons against Hirosh ...

The Systems Analysis OYce prepared the initial ‘‘Draft Presidential Memoran- dums’’ (DPMs), on issues such as strategic oVensive ...

Basic Systems Analysis Techniques ............................................................................................. ...

of these events, are derived from nuclear weapons test data and from commonly used statistical procedures. One basic problem, of ...

LR¼ 2 : 62 Y^1 =^3 H:^33 and if hardness were about 5 psi, the LR formula would be: LR¼ 6 : 81 Y^2 =^3 H:^62 where Y is Yield in ...

weapons are to be defended against attack), and ‘‘counterforce exchange’’ (targeting each other’s nuclear weapons). The assumpti ...

may also be consciously adopted as a cover for extreme biases in analysis that are used to advance a particular interest (Salman ...

and construction methods were conducted by placing objects of diVerent types at various distances from nuclear explosions (Glass ...

number of artiWcially simpliWed tests. Recall that CEP, a distance measured in nautical miles or feet, is the radius of a circle ...