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Marxism and Military Spending

Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 1986
In "Marx versus Marxists on the Role of Military Production in Capitalist Economies," Fred M. Gottheil questions the insights of modern Marxists on the relationship of military production to advanced capitalism. He argues that military production, far from supporting the operation of capitalism, contributes to a falling profit rate and, consequently ...
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Technology of military conflict, military spending, and war

Journal of Public Economics, 2012
Abstract This paper studies how the technology of military conflict affects the allocation of resources in military spending (“guns”) and productive investment (“butter”). We first identify the fundamental property of conflict technology which the two commonly used contest success functions, the difference and ratio forms, share. Using this property,
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Military Spending and Economic Stagnation

American Journal of Sociology, 1973
Baran and Sweezy's analysis of the role of military spending in preventing economic stagnation in monopoly capitalist countries is tested with data from the 18 wealthiest capitalist countries. According to the Baran-Sweezy theory, the greater the role of military spending in an economy, the lower should be the level of unemployment and the more rapid ...
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Military Spending and Inequality in Autocracies

Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 2018
Abstract In this note, we outline a general framework for analyzing how inequality and military spending interact in a society governed by a rent-seeking autocrat. Relying on a general equilibrium model, we show that, generally, the autocrat utilizes the military for redistribution in favor of poorer citizens.
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Analysing Efficient Military Spending

1994
A nation’s interests consist primarily of the sum of the individual citizens’ interests. As economists since Adam Smith and Alfred Marshall have noted, people’s interests involve mainly the growth of wealth and personal welfare in the ordinary business of life.
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Is military spending converging to a low level across countries?

Economic Modelling, 2021
Benedict J Clements
exaly  

Military Spending

2021
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Military Spending

Science, 1972
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MILITARY SPENDING

The Lancet, 1980
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Military Spending and War

SSRN Electronic Journal
Efraim Benmelech, Joao Monteiro
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