The three trillion dollar war the true cost of the Iraq Conflict
Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz and Harvard professor Linda J. Bilmes cast a spotlight on expense items that have been hidden from the U.S. taxpayer, including not only big-ticket items like replacing military equipment (being used up at six times the peacetime rate) but also the cost of carin...
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
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Table of Contents:
- Is it really three trillion?
- The costs to the nation's budget
- The true cost of caring for our veterans
- Costs of the war that the government doesn't pay
- The macroeconomic effects of the war
- Global consequences
- Exiting Iraq
- Learning from our mistakes : reforms for the future.
