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Military Spending and Economic Growth [PDF]
This paper proposes to test the relationship between military expenditure and economic growth by including the impact of the share of military and civilian components of government expenditure in an economic growth model with endogenous technology.
Luca Pieroni
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The history of Nazi German extermination camps has, until recently, relied primarily on eyewitness testimony. Very few official documents detailing the facilities survived the war due to the special operation ‘Sonderaktion 1005’, dedicated to hiding their existence and extent.
Sebastian Różycki +4 more
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Military Expenditure in Post-Conflict Societies [PDF]
Post-conflict situations face a high risk of reversion to conflict. We investigate the effect of military expenditure by the government during the first decade post-conflict on the risk of reversion. We contrast two theories as to the likely effects.
Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler
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Manufacturing Growth, Technological Progress, and Military Expenditure [PDF]
During the Cold War a major justification of high levels of military spending was the ‘spin off’ of innovations to the civil sector, such as computers, which could then be exploited profitably and to the benefit of the economy and society.
Paul Dunne, Duncan Watson
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The life and legacy of Dr. Carlton G. Smith
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Carlton George Smith, M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., R.C.N.V.R. (1905–2003) was a Canadian anatomist and professor at the University of Toronto. He was highly regarded as an outstanding teacher, cutting‐edge neuroscience researcher, and accomplished author. Dr. Smith became a member of the AAA in 1938 and joined the prestigious Cajal Club in 1950.
Mikaela L. Stiver, Anne M. R. Agur
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The demand for defense spending in Russia: Economic and strategic determinants
Russian Journal of Economics, 2018 The allocation of resources to defense and national security is influenced by several factors, both domestic and external. Findings, reported in the relevant empirical literature, suggest that military spending is determined by a cohort of economic ...
Christos Kollias +3 more
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The Military Expenditures of the NATO Members
Advances in Politics and Economics, 2019 This study examines the defence expenditures of NATO’s member countries over the recent years. It makes use of the original budget figures of the states as verified by NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and published by this military organization.
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Military and Economic Growth in ASEAN-5 Countries [PDF]
In this study we employ the bounds testing procedure suggested by Pesaran (2001) and dynamic OLS (DOLS) proposed by Stock and Watson (1993) to test the robustness of the causal effect and long-run relationships between military expenditure and economic ...
Baharom, A.H. +2 more
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A man of his time: Joseph Leidy, racial science, and American anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Professor Joseph Leidy M.D. was arguably the most influential anatomist in the nineteenth‐century United States, having written over 500 publications and serving as the first President of the Association of American Anatomists. While many of Leidy's diverse contributions to American science and medicine are well‐known, scholars have said much ...
Christopher D. E. Willoughby
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The Demand for Military Spending in Egypt [PDF]
Egypt plays a pivotal role in the security of the Middle East as the doorway to Europe and its military expenditure reflects its involvement in the machinations of such an unstable region, showing considerable variation over the last forty years.
Shadwa Zaher +3 more
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