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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, Christos Kollias   +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, Ting-Li Lin, Sang-Chin Yang, Tun-Jen 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, Eftychia Nikolaidou, Ron Smith   +2 more
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Evaluating the trade‐off between military spending and investment in the United States

Defence and Peace Economics, 1997
Using tests of a single equation model and cointegration techniques, this paper finds no evidence of a long run trade‐off, and some evidence of a short‐run trade‐off, between military spending and investment in post‐World War II United States data. The short‐run trade‐off is confined to the 1949–1971 period, and may be the result of the sharp expansion
D. Gold
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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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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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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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The role of founder reign in explaining family firms' R&D investment: evidence from China

European Journal of Innovation Management, 2021
PurposeBased on the socioemotional wealth theory, this study aims to empirically investigate how founder reign, that is a founder serving as a cheif executive officer (CEO) or chairman, influences family firms' research and development (R&D) investment ...
Xijin Zhong, Tiebo Song, Liuyang Ren
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Military Investments and Economic Growth in Developing Nations

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1991
In the 1980s much scholarly attention was paid to estimating the impact of Third World security sectors on domestic economic performance. Generally speaking, three branches of the pertinent literature can be identified. One branch consists of case studies of arms-producing less developed countries (LDC APs) to assess the level of sophistication and the
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