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Terrorism and investment in Africa: Exploring the role of military expenditure

open access: diamondEconomics 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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U.S. Military Investments in Autonomy and AI: A Budgetary Assessment [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
The Pentagon has a wide range of research and development programs using autonomy and AI in unmanned vehicles and systems, information processing, decision support, targeting functions, and other areas. This policy brief delves into the details of DOD’s science and technology program to assess trends in funding, key areas of focus, and gaps in ...
Margarita Konaev   +4 more
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Effect of military spending on private investment in Nigeria: does a crowding-out effect exist?

open access: diamondEuropean 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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U.S. Military Investments in Autonomy and AI: Executive Summary [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Today’s research and development investments will set the course for artificial intelligence in national security in the coming years. This Executive Summary presents key findings and recommendations from CSET’s two-part analysis of U.S. military investments in autonomy and AI, including our assessment of DOD’s research priorities, trends and gaps, as ...
Margarita Konaev   +4 more
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The Bucharest Nine Part of NATO's Eastern Flank: an Analysis of Military Investment on Equipment

open access: diamondVojenské rozhledy
An important part of NATO's deterrence and defence role is its military presence in the eastern part of the Alliance's territory, represented by the Bucharest Nine (B9).
Vojtěch Müllner, Kamil Nečas
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WEIGHING THE MILITARY OPTION: THE EFFECTS OF WARTIME CONDITIONS ON INVESTMENTS IN HUMAN CAPITAL [PDF]

open access: greenEconomic Inquiry, 2016
Serving in the military is an important vehicle through which young Americans invest in their human capital. As such, changes in the desirability of military service may affect the attainment of enlistment requirements, such as a high school degree or equivalent.
Duncan, Brian   +2 more
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Can A Draft Induce More Human Capital Investment in the Military? [PDF]

open access: yesEconomics Bulletin, 2011
We consider the possibility a draft increases the likelihood individuals will invest in human capital in the military. This possibility exists because those drafted have less time to reap the return from human capital investment. A draft is more likely to increase human capital investment in the military the larger the civilian return to human capital ...
Timothy Perri
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U.S. Military Investments in Autonomy and AI: A Strategic Assessment [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
This brief examines how the Pentagon’s investments in autonomy and AI may affect its military capabilities and strategic interests. It proposes that DOD invest in improving its understanding of trust in human-machine teams and leverage existing AI technologies to enhance military readiness and endurance.
Margarita Konaev   +4 more
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