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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. 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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Evaluation of the Group Lifestyle Balance Program in a Military Setting: An Investment Worth Expanding [PDF]
Military Medicine, 2017 The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) demonstrated that lifestyle intervention programs were effective in preventing or delaying the onset of diabetes. The Group Lifestyle Balance (GLB) program translated the DPP curriculum into a 12-wk group intervention for those at risk for diabetes.
Wardian, Jana L., PhD +4 more
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Military industry bubbles: are they crowding out utility investments? [PDF]
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2021 Yingying Xu +3 more
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The importance of the Saudi-UAE alliance: notes on military intervention, aid and investment [PDF]
Conflict, Security & Development, 2019 This contribution focuses on the shifts in the characteristics and forms of intervention by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Middle East and North Africa post the Arab Uprisings of 2011–2012. Although less commented upon, increasing military intervention by the two states has been accompanied by ‘aid intervention’, whereby ...
Rafeef Ziadah
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Military Expenditure, Investment and Growth [PDF]
Defence and Peace Economics, 2019 This paper considers the issues involved in estimating the effect of military expenditure on growth and the reasons for the lack of consensus in the literature. It briefly reviews the economic theory, emphasising the difficult identification issues involved in determining the interaction between military expenditure and output and discusses econometric
J. Paul Dunne, Ron P. Smith
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 200-219, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Payment method choice in takeovers is mainly driven by both asymmetric information between the acquirer and the target and the acquirer's financial capability. In this paper, we examine whether increased transparency and better access to finance induced by environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance are associated with the strategic
Mussa Hussaini, Ugo Rigoni, Paolo Perego
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Investment, Military Burden, and Consumption in Soviet Economy
Annals of the Japanese Association for Soviet and East European Studies, 1977 Haruki Niwa
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Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2023 Introduction/purpose: The activity of managing the budget funds of the Ministry of Defense and the Serbian Armed Forces (MoD and AF) does not accept even minimal mistakes in the procurement of weapons and military equipment (WME).
Aleksandar O. Savić +2 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2023 The theoretical analysis, mechanical test, numerical simulations, and model tests are carried out on the Taoziya tunnel in Guizhou to investigate the influence law of cumulative blasting technology on directional rock breaking and fracture propagation of
Jie Hu +5 more
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On the evolution of research in hypersonics: application of natural language processing and machine learning [PDF]
Archives of Advanced Engineering Science, 1-16 (2023), 2022 Research and development in hypersonics have progressed significantly in recent years, with various military and commercial applications being demonstrated increasingly. Public and private organizations in several countries have been investing in hypersonics, with the aim to overtake their competitors and secure/improve strategic advantage and ...
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