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Government spending shocks and the multiplier: New evidence from the U.S. based on natural disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The literature on estimating macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy requires suitable instruments to identify exogenous and unanticipated spending shocks. So far, the instrument of choice has been military build-ups.
Fidrmuc, J, Ghosh, S, Yang, W
core   +1 more source

Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denial of Inpatient Genetic Testing: A Study on Outpatient Yield and Outcomes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic conditions suspected in children often require genetic testing for accurate diagnoses, but testing remains costly. Case management teams review genetic test requests to improve access for patients while reducing the financial burden for medical institutions.
Cindy Y. Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Treadmill of Destruction in Comparative Perspective: A Panel Study of Military Spending and Carbon Emissions, 1960-2014

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2017
This article analyzes a unique panel data set to assess the effect of militarism on per capita carbon dioxide emissions.   We extend previous research examining the effects of military expenditures on carbon emissions by including in our analyses over 30
John Hamilton Bradford   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Military spending and stochastic growth [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2003
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Liutang Gong, Heng-fu Zou
openaire   +1 more source

The demand for military expenditure in authoritarian regimes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We investigate how the influence of the military differs across authoritarian regimes and verify whether there are actually systematic differences in military expenditures amongst different forms of dictatorships.
Bove, Vincenzo, Brauner, Jennifer
core  

Pro Bono Publico? Demand for Military Spending Between the World Wars

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2017
This article analyzes the demand for military spending in the 1920s and 1930s, based on variables arising from the international system and the selected countries.
Jari Eloranta
doaj  

The effects of government spending on real exchange rates: Evidence from military spending panel data

open access: yesJournal of International Economics, 2019
Using panel data on military spending for 125 countries, we document new facts about the effects of changes in government purchases on the real exchange rate, consumption, and current accounts in both advanced and developing countries.
Wataru Miyamoto   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

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