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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Investment in Research and Development Compared to Military Expenditure: Is Research Worthwhile?
Defence and Peace Economics, 2018 AbstractBoth research and development (R&D) and military expenditure are pivotal areas for any country’s economy.
Raaj Kishore Biswas +2 more
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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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Weighing the Military Option: The Effects of Wartime Conditions on Investments in Human Capital [PDF]
Economic 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.
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Analysis of the Relationship Between Military Expenditure and Investment in the Economic Community of West African States: A Heterogeneous Panel Data Approach [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte EconomiceWest Africa has been grappling with various security challenges prompting governments’ intervention via military expenditure both at the country and regional level.
Efayena Obukohwo Oba, Olele Enoh Hilda
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Naukovij Vìsnik Nacìonalʹnoï Akademìï Statistiki, Oblìku ta Auditu, 2019 The analysis of investment cooperation between Azerbaijani Republic and Ukraine shows a positive trend from 2014 and on. As of December 31, 2017, the Ukrainian economy attracted investment of 213 million USD from Azerbaijan.
O. M. Motuzka +2 more
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The Bucharest Nine Part of NATO's Eastern Flank: an Analysis of Military Investment on Equipment
Vojenské rozhledyAn 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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U.S. Military Investments in Autonomy and AI: A Budgetary Assessment [PDF]
, 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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The Impact of Military Forts on Agricultural Investments on the Great Plains in 1880 [PDF]
Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 2011 We empirically investigate the relationship between agricultural development and proximity to military forts in Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado in 1880. Agricultural investments are substantially higher in counties where a military fort is present, suggesting that military forts stimulated agricultural development on the Great Plains.
Christopher S. Decker, David T. Flynn
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Can A Draft Induce More Human Capital Investment in the Military? [PDF]
Economics 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.
Timothy Perri
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