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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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Military spending, economic growth and investment: a disaggregated analysis by income group

Empirical Economics, 2017
Employing a panel vector autoregression (PVAR) methodology, the paper addresses the nexus between military expenditures and two key macroeconomic variables, namely growth rates and investment spending using SIPRI’s new consistent time series dataset.
Suzanna-Maria Paleologou   +1 more
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A semi-variance portfolio selection model for military investment assets

Expert Systems with Applications, 2011
This paper discusses the portfolio selection for military investment assets based on semi-variance as a measure of risk. In this paper we propose a new definition of military investment assets for portfolio selection. Based on the new definition, a semi-variance model is provided.
Kuang-Jung Chang   +3 more
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MILITARY SPENDING, INVESTMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SMALL INDUSTRIALISING ECONOMIES

South African Journal of Economics, 2002
An enduring and important debate in economics concerns the effects of military spending on economic growth. It has generated a huge literature, with a variety of results and no clear consensus. The end of the Cold War led to marked reductions in military burdens and to renewed concerns on whether this was likely to lead to a ‘peace dividend’ or a ...
J.P. Dunne   +2 more
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US Military Aid, Political Risk Insurance, and Foreign Direct Investment

Journal of Political & Military Sociology, 2022
How do national security interests influence outbound foreign direct investment (FDI)? FDI is a major part of the global economy, and a great deal of research has been devoted to understanding the economic and sociopolitical factors that make a country a
S. Blanton, C. Machain
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Investigating Time-Varying Causality Between Military Spending and Macroeconomic Indicators in the United States

Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 2023
Military expenditures constitute a large chunk of the United States’ annual budget and its macroeconomic implications had been modelled using the Granger causality test, which suffers power loss when variables are subjected to structural breaks.
I. Raifu, J. Afolabi
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The Quad’s Search for Non-Military Roles and China’s Strategic Response: Minilateralism, Infrastructure Investment, and Regional Balancing

, 2020
The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (‘Quad’)—a cooperative consisting of the US, Japan, Australia, and India—has re-emerged since 2017 after a decade of dormancy.
Wooyeal Paik, Jae Jeok Park
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Assessing the Impact of Military and Civilian R&D on Performance

Defence and Peace Economics, 2023
The aim of this paper is to evaluate the effects of civilian, military and dual (both military and civilian) R&D investments on the profitability of firms.
F. J. Callado-Muñoz   +3 more
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External Debt Accumulation and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Sub-Saharan Africa: Analysing the Interaction Effects of Selected Macroeconomic Factors

The Review of Black political economy, 2022
By pooling a sample of 25 countries spanning from 1990–2017, this study analyzed the relationship between external debt accumulation and foreign direct investment inflows in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Chukwuebuka Bernard Azolibe
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MBSE delivers significant return on investment in evolutionary development of complex SoS

Systems Engineering, 2021
The Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS) is a rapidly evolving combat system of systems (SoS) product family. Managing the annual baseline updates requires processing thousands of baseline change requests, then coordinating and verifying ...
E. B. Rogers, S. Mitchell
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