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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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Mongolia in Northeast Asia: Issues of Security Survival and Diplomacy: Mongolia’s Place in Asia Today

The Mongolian Journal of International Affairs, 2013
With the collapse of the Soviet Union, Mongolia lost its twentieth century protector, and has had to navigate Asian and global politics at a time when China is becoming a dominant economic and military power.
Robert E Bedeski
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U.S. transnational corporate investment in strategic sectors of the South African military-industrial complex [PDF]

, 1980
Transnational firms from all the core capitalist countries after World War II played a crucial role in transforming South Africa's mineral-based economy into a modern, industrial, increasingly militarized ...
Makgetla, Neva, Seidman, Ann
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Examination of expense and investment policy for centrally managed items in the Air Force and Navy [PDF]

, 2002
Approved for public release, distribution unlimitedMBA Professional ReportA basic principle of fiscal law is the identification of an object of expenditure as either an investment or expense; the identification then determines the proper appropriation ...
Huang, Cong, Li, Xide, Shi, Huiji, Soh, Aikah, Yang, Chunhui (R16973)   +4 more
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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, J Paul Dunne, Luca Pieroni   +2 more
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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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Optimal growth under military threat [PDF]

, 2004
National Defense is a public good that requires resources for its production and its availability affects the economic behavior of private agents. A major policy problem of the government is to find an optimal allocation of resources between private use ...
Ersel, Hasan
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China’s rise and the United States’ response: implications for the global order and New Zealand/Aotearoa. Part I: Using uneven and combined development theory to explain China’s rise

Kōtuitui
Part One of this article provides a novel condensed Marxist account of China’s rapid economic growth which underpins its rising geopolitical and military power.
Brian S. Roper
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The Vicious Cycle of the Foreign Military Debt [PDF]

This paper aims at estimating first the effects of defense spending on the main determinants of growth, and second the extent to and the channels through which the military debt of Greece influences the overall debt burden of the country, and ...
Stavrinos, Vasilios G., Zombanakis, George A.   +1 more
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State-Supported Terrorism and the U.S. Courts: Some Foreign Policy Problems [PDF]

, 2002
Terrorism is an evil that the United States and other civilized countries should combat aggressively. Fortunately, these countries have many tools they can use in their fight against terrorism, among them military force (as we have just demonstrated in ...
Carter, Barry E
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