Defense Economics Conference (2004). Military Compensation: Informing the Debate

Abstract : This document presents the proceedings of the "2004 Defense Economics Conference -- Military Compensation: Informing the Debate," which was held on June 9, 2004 at the Institute for Defense Analyses in Alexandria, Virginia. The contents are as follows: "Welcome," by Richard P. Burke and Stanley A. Horowitz; "Keynote Address," by Bernard D. Rostker; "Active Duty Compensation: Are We Getting What We Want for What We Pay?" by William J. Carr, Vern Clark, and Cindy Williams; "Reserve and National Guard Compensation: Should It Change?" by Michael L. Dominguez, Glenn A. Gotz, and John D. Winkler; Luncheon Speaker (Gordon R. England); "Military Compensation: Views from the Hill," by Henry Hinton, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, and Michael Lofgren; "Summary," by David S.C. Chu, Ken Krieg, and Bernard D. Rostker; Appendix A -- Conference Agenda; Appendix B -- Conference Registrants; and Appendix C -- Speaker Biographies.