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Corruption and Military Spending

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2000
Anecdotal evidence relates corruption with high levels of military spending. This paper tests empirically whether such a relationship exists. The empirical analysis is based on data from four different sources for up to 120 countries in the period 1985–98. The association between military spending and corruption is ascertained by using panel regression
openaire   +2 more sources

Security Environment and Military Spending of Turkey in the 2000s

open access: yesContemporary Review of the Middle East, 2020
A significant change in Turkey’s foreign policy came with an active engagement in regional issues that, in turn, produced more risks, new areas of interest, regional policy arrangements, and different security challenges in the 2000s.
Ramazan Erdaǧ
semanticscholar   +1 more source

War on Terror: Do Military Measures Matter? Empirical Analysis of Post 9/11 Period in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is the first attempt to investigate the causal relationship between military spending, terrorist attacks and intensity of terrorism in Pakistan, by applying ARDL approach to cointegration and Innovation Accounting approach for causality ...
Muhammad, Nasir, Muhammad, Shahbaz
core   +1 more source

Combustion of Waste Rapeseed Oil and Jet Propellant‐8 Blends in a CI Engine

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Using waste rapeseed oil (WRO) mixed with Jet Propellant‐8 (JP‐8) as fuel for a compression ignition engine. ABSTRACT The study examines the potential of blending waste rapeseed oil (WRO) with Jet Propellant‐8 (JP‐8) as a fuel for compression ignition (CI) engines.
Grzegorz Pawlak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MILITARY SPENDING & INCOME INEQUALITY IN SOUTH ASIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The basic objective of this paper is to examine the effect of military spending on income inequality in four major South Asian economies. In the process, we also control for other possible key determinants of income inequality subject to data ...
Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati
core   +1 more source

Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Military Spending in the US: A Time Series Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper extends previous work on the optimal size of government spend- ing by including nested functional decompositions of military spending into consumption and investment. Post World War II US data are then used to estimate nested non-linear growth
Giorgio d'Agostino   +2 more
core  

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MILITARY COMPETITION BETWEEN FRIENDS? HEGEMONIC DEVELOPMENT AND MILITARY SPENDING AMONG EIGHT WESTERN DEMOCRACIES, 1920-1938

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2001
This article explores the complicated phenomenon of military spending among a sample of eight Western democracies in the interwar period by analyzing especially the possibility of economic and/or military competition between the Western Great Powers and ...
Jari Eloranta
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