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Military Spending and Economic Stagnation
American Journal of Sociology, 1973Baran 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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Institutional Determinants of Military Spending [PDF]
, 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 ...
Germà Bel, Ferran Elias-Moreno
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Military Spending and Inequality in Autocracies
Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy, 2018Abstract 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
1994A 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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Guns, Butter, and Growth: The Consequences of Military Spending Reconsidered
Political Research Quarterly, 2021Jeff Carter, Glenn Palmer
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Is military spending converging to a low level across countries?
Economic Modelling, 2021Benedict J Clements
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Do Sanctions Constrain Military Spending of Iran?
Defence and Peace Economics, 2021Sajjad Faraji Dizaji +1 more
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