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Military Expenditure, Threats, and Growth [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2003 This paper clarifies one of the puzzling results of the economic growth literature: The impact of military expenditure is frequently found to be non-significant or negative, yet most countries spend a large fraction of their GDP on defense and the military.
Joshua Aizenman, Reuven Glick
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Forecasting military expenditure [PDF]
Research & Politics, 2014 To what extent do frequently cited determinants of military spending allow us to predict and forecast future levels of expenditure? The authors draw on the data and specifications of a recent model on military expenditure and assess the predictive power ...
Tobias Böhmelt, Vincenzo Bove
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Military expenditure in post-conflict societies [PDF]
Economics of Governance, 2005 Post-conflict situations face a high risk of reversion to conflict. We investigate the effect of military expenditure by the government during the first decade post-conflict on the risk of reversion. We contrast two theories as to the likely effects. In one, military spending deters conflict by reducing the prospects of rebel success.
Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler
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Peru's Burden of Military Expenditures [PDF]
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1921 IT would, perhaps, be difficult to find a country in South America or elsewhere which, over a period of an entire century, has suffered more deeply from wars and revolutions and the accompanying burden of armaments and war indebtedness than has Peru. This is the year in which Peru celebrates the 100th anniversary of her independence from Spain, and the
J.C. Luitweiler
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A Warrior Society: Data From 30 Countries Show That Belief in a Zero-Sum Game Is Related to Military Expenditure and Low Civil Liberties [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 The aim of this paper was to investigate the relationship between a perceived antagonistic view of social relations (as a struggle for limited resources), measured by the Belief in a Zero-Sum Game (BZSG) Scale, national military expenditure, and civil ...
Joanna Różycka-Tran +4 more
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Determinants of military expenditure in Zimbabwe
The Economics of Peace and Security Journal, 2011 While many articles have been written on the determinants of military expenditure in developing countries, few have attempted to use a qualitative approach to investigate the underlying motives for military expenditure. This article uses data drawn from interviews with key informants and documentary sources to study the determinants of military ...
Zachary Tambudzai
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The Forecasting of Military Expenditure in Saudi Arabia in Terms of Military Security [PDF]
Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2022 The study attempts to forecast military expenditure in Saudi Arabia for 2020. The research began with a comparative analysis of military expenditure in Saudi Arabia and Russia between 2000–2019.
Bartosz Kozicki +3 more
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Military expenditure and economic growth: the case of India [PDF]
Review of Economics and Political Science, 2020 Purpose – The relationship between military expenditure and economic growth is complex. The purpose of this paper is to examine this relationship in India. Design/methodology/approach – The design of this study is descriptive in the theoretical part, and
Gouda Abdel-Khalek +2 more
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Military Expenditure and Economic Growth in South Asian Countries: Empirical Evidences
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2017 This paper is an attempt to examine the relationship between military expenditure and economic growth in South Asia region. Panel fixed effect model has been estimated using panel data from five South Asian Countries.
Saba Ismail
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Development of Military Spending Determinants in Baltic Countries—Empirical Analysis
Economies, 2020 The article presents the use of the ARDL model to identify military expenditure determinants of the Baltic States (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia). Factors influencing military expenditure include the variables characterizing the economic environment of ...
Jakub Odehnal +3 more
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