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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Forecasting military expenditure
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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Optimal Military Spending in the US: A Time Series Analysis [PDF]
This paper extends previous work on the optimal size of government spend- ing by including nested functional decompositions of military spending into consumption and investment. Post World War II US data are then used to estimate nested non-linear growth
Giorgio d'Agostino +2 more
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Global communication and political culture in the semi-periphery: The rise of the Globo corporation [PDF]
, 2008 This article will offer a description and explanation of the rise of the Brazilian media corporation Globo by situating it in the context of the periphery and semi-periphery of the World System and the globalisation of communication.
Wilkin, P
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Political Decisions, Defence and Growth [PDF]
Considering the importance of military expenditures on political and economical success of a government, this empirical study analyzes the relations between political stability, economic growth and military expenditures.
Erdogdu, Oya Safinaz
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You, Me, and the AI: The Role of Third‐Party Human Teammates for Trust Formation Toward AI Teammates
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated in teams, understanding the factors that drive trust formation between human and AI teammates becomes crucial. Yet, the emergent literature has overlooked the impact of third parties on human‐AI teaming.
Türkü Erengin +2 more
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Does Military Spending Explode External Debt in Pakistan? [PDF]
This paper explores the effect of military expenditures on external debt in case of Pakistan over the period of 1973-2009. For this purpose, ARDL bounds testing approach is used to examine cointegration between the variables.
Butt, Muhammad Sabihuddin +2 more
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Why U.S. corporations should get out of South Africa [PDF]
, 1978 Paper based on a panel presentation to African Studies Association meeting Nov.
Seidman, Ann
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Is and Ought: Descriptive and Prescriptive Cognitions in Military-Related Moral Injury.
Journal of Traumatic Stress, 2019 Debate exists regarding the most appropriate way to address moral injuries that stem from involvement in war and other military conflicts. In recent years, some researchers have suggested that existing treatments for trauma may be inadequate to address ...
Jacob K Farnsworth
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