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Refugees and “Missing” Arms Trade [PDF]

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Millions of people are killed or wounded by small arms each year. The aim of this study is to enhance our understanding of “missing” arms trade across countries. We proceed in two steps.
Gaia Narciso
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Back to the sources : international small arms transfers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In late 2003, human rights organizations brought a case against the British government’s arms sales (including small arms sales) to Indonesia. They argued that these exports violated the UK export criteria, as there was a ‘patent’ risk that the weapons ...
Khakee, Anna
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Weaponomics: The Economics of Small Arms [PDF]

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The small arms market has received considerable attention since the end of the Cold War. Small arms may be viewed as the specific capital of rebel groups yet no statistical analysis of this market for weapons has yet taken place due to the absence of ...
Phillip Killicoat
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Weaponomics : the global market for assault rifles [PDF]

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This paper introduces the first effort to quantitatively document the small arms market by collating field reports and journalist accounts to produce a cross-country time-series price index of Kalashnikov assault rifles.
Killicoat, Phillip
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Arms Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A summary assessment of the dimensions and concentrations of military equipment manufacture primarily in the United States and western Europe and the extent of availability of this equipment to buyers throughout the world.
A Feinstein   +5 more
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Preferences Erosion and Trade Costs in the Sugar Market: The Impact of the Everything but Arms Initiative and the Reform of the EU Policy [PDF]

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The changes recently introduced in the EU Common Market Organization for sugar will interact with preferential imports from developing countries and least developed countries that enjoy preferential treatment for exports to the EU, as well as by trade ...
Conforti, Piero, Rapsomanikis, George
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Arms Trade Offsets: What Do We Know? [PDF]

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This chapter is a review of our empirical knowledge regarding arms trade offsets. Extant evidence suggests that offset arrangements do not yield net benefits for a country’s economic development.
J Paul Dunne, Jurgen Brauer
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Detecting Illegal Arms Trade [PDF]

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Illegal arms are responsible for thousands of deaths in civil wars every year. Yet, their trade is very hard to detect. We propose a method to statistically detect illegal arms trade based on the investor knowledge embedded in financial markets. We focus
Eliana La Ferrara, Stefano DellaVigna
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The Role of the Everything But Arms Trade Preferences Regime in the EU Development Strategy [PDF]

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This study examines the effect of the Everything But Arms (EBA) trade preferences regime on exports from African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to the European Union (EU).
Gradeva, Katerina   +1 more
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The Global Arms Trade Network 1950-2007 [PDF]

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We study the evolution of the global arms trade network using a unique dataset on all international transfers of major conventional weapons over the period 1950-2007.
Akerman, Anders, Larsson, Anna
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