ChalGiqessee The Econorw and Defenae sDending, Proiections and choices in for U. S. Iim (Nen York, Caf,negie Endonnentfor InternatlohaL Peace, !2/ In the national accounts of many countrLes, exPenditures on durable nilitary goods are included under the heading of invest[Ents. Ttlis is doneprimarily for statisttcal reasons. I{everthelesa, one has to keep in mind that the production of those products do not add to t}le Productive caPacity, so in that sense they cannot be called invesEnent6. The rne thodolog ical aspects are largely discussed in Military E<penditurea, Gronth and FluctuaEions (Paris, International Ec ononic Associatlon lieeting, June 19821 . 43/ see Enile Benoit' rcronth and hfence in Developing Counttiesrr, lbonqnic Developnent and Change, vol. 26 (ilanuary 1978), pP. 27L-280. !:!/ P'J.t Kirk, nDlsarnanent and &ononlcs" addreas delivered at the New zeatand National Consultative Connittee on DisartrEment, 27 ,tune L981. 45/ See Collin lilitrman, op. cit. 46/ see Lloyd J. Drnas, "The Inpact of the !4ilitary Budget on the Dornestic Econony', Current Research on Peace and violence l2/L980't ' pp. 73-83. and Military Policv (Washington, D. C., March 48/ These exanples are given in Bernheln Booss and nasmus ole Rasnusaen, "Challenging Scientiflc anal Technological Proble[6 for a Better use of Earthrs Resources", Peace and the Sciences (2,/79) (vienna, International Institute for Peace) , pp. 75-7 8. 4 9,/ Ibid. 50/ See Alf Rrlrk, op. clt. 5V See David carlton and casto schaef (eds. ), Arrns control and Technological fnnovation (Iondon, 1977). A/ 37 /386 English lnnex Page 73 libtes 52/ See Daniels S. Greenburg, 'Will R+D Hog It A11?u' The Washington Post (I8 November 1980). see also Harvey Brooks' "Technology' Evolution and Purposen, Daedalus (winter 1980) , pP. 79-80. 53/ A/32/884ev.I (United Nations Publication, sales No. E.78.Ix.1), para. 88' 54l lbid., para 89. 55 For different national perspectives on the technological and economic