:::":t"- Ehe enploynent probrems which may resurt frorn disarnanent was ,'Disarmamentand enploymenlr B""kn:::nl tor a reseailn-irir"...,, by yves saboro of rr,o. Tbe second arEicle nas enEitled ,'cuns ana uut.iel:--can the eorld have both?., by rnEa rhorsson' slreden' This articre "*.rin"" the effects of, armaments expenditures on economic aro?tb and sociar lreltare. rne tnirar, rrhich deals with overarl issues of planning for arms conversion, I,,as ,,Swords into ploughshares: The quesE for peace and human develoDment'r, by nour.t tiri", *orr"". rro pLans to publish four llore articles: "Enployment effects ot aisairnaierrt on research and developnenr personnel"' by Kraus Engelhardt' cerrnan oemocratic nepubric, 'Enpl.yment effects of qlsarnanent in the united sEates,,, uy "riu" iJii".hitd, united states, ,iTrade unions and disarmanent', bv Reijo Lindroos,'riii""Ji-"ro .The enploynent eff€cts of disarmarnent in rhe ussR"; b;-ii;;;;";';ii.il"] u""*. l^_ ?::.."t"|on characteristic of the articles so far publisrred in the Revree has oeen their ernphasis on the paucity ot "r"ti.ii.al da.a on the extent ."i#ilr"-Ja defence-relat€d empr.ovrDen.- Tbe articres have alr drawn lheir stat'sEics from the sludy issued by ttre secreta ry-cene ra r ot ttre unitea NaEi.ons in 1g8? entitled, ,,Therelationship beteeen disarnament and developmen t lA/36/356,t. Irnproving on this data base is a najor problem ir. i rs-tio',";"1.i, .. chis area. 4. AnoEher specitic act.ivity is the research projecE on th€ social conseguences of relocating resources at present used for *ifia.ry purposes, for which rlo has been able Eo use the ..uNrrAD" economerric roa.r - o.u"ropear by ttre united Natlons rndustrial Deveropnent organizacion and Ehe uiit.o *"ti.orrs conference on Trade and Developnent; lhe noder wirr be used to .-".=" -ii. irnpact of alternati.ve alisarnament scenarios on enployment ' une'plq/nent and poverty on a uorld-eide scale. rn.the use of this noder, several assunptions wiri ue nade such as Ehe transfer of different anounts of current arnanents expenditures in industrialized countries as:: f l.l:t -U:".lopment assistance to developing countrlesi or, for exanple, accounr urrr be taken of the Cransitional loss ot'iois and other costs in the indus!rialized countries as sorkers transfer from arms production !o producingEoods needed by the deveroping countri.es, ic i. nop.u Ehat this project wirr forn the basis of an article or even a book_length study.
**Analysis**
The text appears to be focused on the economic and social implications of disarmament, particularly in terms of employment and development. The articles mentioned discuss the effects of disarmament on employment, research and development, and the possibility of converting resources from military to civilian use. The text also references the use of economic models to assess the impact of disarmament scenarios on employment and poverty.

**Category**
Employment, International trade