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Charles Wolf Jr.

Charles Wolf Jr. was an influential American economist and a prominent figure in the field of defense analysis. He is best known for his work at the Rand Corporation, where he contributed to understanding the economic implications of military spending and defense policy. Wolf’s research often focused on how economic factors influence national security decisions. He emphasized the importance of cost-effectiveness in defense strategies and the need for balancing military and civilian resources. His insights have been significant in shaping policy discussions around defense economics and military effectiveness.