El problema del coste de la defensa

This article addresses the cost associated to defence, i.e., resources that societies shall allocate provide security their members. It examines methods and ways for setting distributing these obtain enough military capabilities sustaining perception of citizens. The choice an allocation optimises social welfare is rather old constant concern. main novelty this exploring problem from bounded rationality human being, imperfect information available, choices unsupported by economic constrained effectiveness institutions norms. These issues may drive allocations do not necessarily achieve largest welfare.