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Military Spending, the Peace Dividend, and Fiscal Adjustment [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper decomposes the sources of the peace dividend into global, regional, and country-specific factors, and analyzes their relative importance.
Benedict Clements   +3 more
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Facing the Risk of Greenwashing in the ESG Report of Global Companies: The Importance of Life Cycle Thinking

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate reporting on the sustainability of business value propositions must be supported by reliable data sources and sound methodologies such as life cycle assessment (LCA). Showing commitment to more responsible activity without quantifying business impacts, or quantifying them only partially, could fall into greenwashing practices.
Marco Ruggeri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Demand for Military Expenditure in Developing Countries: Hostility versus Capability [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper has considers the interpretation of the empirical results of the developing literature on the demand for military spending that specifies a general model with arms race and spillover effects and estimates it on cross-section and panel data. It
J Paul Dunne   +2 more
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Racing to War: Arms Competitions, Military Spending, and the Tendency of Nations to Engage in Armed Conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An essay exploring the relationship between arms acquisition, military spending, and the tendency of nations to engage in ...
Potter, Thomas S.
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Institutional Determinants of Military Spending

open access: yes, 2009
Drawing on a database for 1988-2006 containing information on 157 countries, we investigate the effects on military spending of government form, electoral rules, concentration of parliamentary parties, and ideology. From an OLS regression on pooled data, our results show that presidential democracies spend more than parliamentary systems on defense ...
Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Using stock returns to identify government spending shocks [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores a new approach to identifying government spending shocks which avoids many of the shortcomings of existing approaches. The new approach is to identify government spending shocks with statistical innovations to the accumulated excess ...
Jonas D. M. Fisher, Ryan Peters
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