Evaluating the effectiveness of offsets as a mechanism for promoting Malaysian defence industrial and technological development

Offsets have taken centre stage in defence trade. To date, more than 78 countries around the world practice offsets and outstanding offsets obligations run into billions of US dollars However, why have offsets gained such a momentum? Increasingly, both sellers and buyers in the arms trade view offse...

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Main Author: Balakrishnan, Kogila
Other Authors: Matthews, Ron
Published: Cranfield University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.440486