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Effect of military spending on private investment in Nigeria: does a crowding-out effect exist?
European Journal of Government and Economics, 2022 This study adopts ARDL and VAR estimation methods to examine whether military spending crowd-out or crowd-in private investment in Nigeria. We use the data that covers the period from 1970 to 2019.
Isiaka Akande Raifu
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Military Expenditure, Investment and Growth [PDF]
Defence and Peace Economics, 2019 This paper considers the issues involved in estimating the effect of military expenditure on growth and the reasons for the lack of consensus in the literature. It briefly reviews the economic theory, emphasising the difficult identification issues involved in determining the interaction between military expenditure and output and discusses econometric
J. Paul Dunne, Ron P. Smith
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Does high crude oil dependence influence Chinese military expenditure decision-making?
Energy Strategy Reviews, 2021 This paper employs the mixed frequency vector autoregression (MF-VAR) to discuss the causal link between crude oil dependence and military expenditure in China.
Kai-Hua Wang, Chi-Wei Su
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Terrorism and investment in Africa: Exploring the role of military expenditure
Economics and Business Review, 2022 The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of military expenditure on the relationship between terrorism and investment in twenty-four African countries for the period 2001 to 2018. The study utilizes fixed effects regression with Driscoll and
Iheonu Chimere O., Ichoku Hyacinth E.
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The Economics of the Security Dilemma in the Eastern Baltic Economic Dilemmas of the Security Policy of the Eastern Baltic Countries [PDF]
Baltic Region, 2018 This article considers military security in the Eastern Baltic. The research focuses on the economic sustainability of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in the context of military spending.
Mezhevich N. M., Zverev Yu. M.
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Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2023 Introduction/purpose: The activity of managing the budget funds of the Ministry of Defense and the Serbian Armed Forces (MoD and AF) does not accept even minimal mistakes in the procurement of weapons and military equipment (WME).
Aleksandar O. Savić +2 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2023 The theoretical analysis, mechanical test, numerical simulations, and model tests are carried out on the Taoziya tunnel in Guizhou to investigate the influence law of cumulative blasting technology on directional rock breaking and fracture propagation of
Jie Hu +5 more
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Military industry bubbles: are they crowding out utility investments? [PDF]
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2021 The rapid growth in defence expenditure in China raises the concern that investments in the defence sector crowd out investments in social sectors, i.e., the ‘guns for butter’ argument. This article resorts to the bubble testing method to study the trade-off between defence and utilities sectors in the Chinese capital market. Based upon the generalized
Yingying Xu +3 more
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The production of national defense and the macroeconomy.
PLoS ONE, 2020 This study investigates the interactions between defense production and the rest of the economy. We develop a two-sector dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with military and nonmilitary production.
José L Torres
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PLoS ONE, 2023 This study establishes a risk index system to evaluate the financial risks of foreign agricultural investment in Belt and Road countries. Agricultural foreign investment risk prevention has emerged as a crucial concern across various sectors globally. We
Ying Tian, Fayaz Hussain Tunio
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