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CONFLICT DATASETS: A PRIMER FOR ACADEMICS, POLICYMAKERS, AND PRACTITIONERS

Anderton, Charles; Carter, John - In: Defence and Peace Economics 22 (2011) 1, pp. 21-42

for armed conflicts (e.g., COW and UCDP/PRIO wars and sub-war conflicts), terrorism (e.g., GTD and ITERATE terrorist …Prominent conflict datasets used in the social scientific study of war and peace are summarized. These include datasets … conflict types, alternative definitions of war and sub-war conflict, historical patterns of violence in the international …

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A PANEL DATA ANALYSIS OF THE NEXUS BETWEEN DEFENCE SPENDING AND GROWTH IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

Kollias, Christos; Mylonidis, Nikolaos; Paleologou, … - In: Defence and Peace Economics 18 (2007) 1, pp. 75-85

The nexus between economic growth and military expenditure has attracted considerable attention and has been the subject of extensive theoretical and empirical work. Given the move towards the development of a Common European Security and Defence Policy (CESDP), this paper, using panel data...

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THE DEMAND FOR MILITARY EXPENDITURE: EVIDENCE FROM THE EU15 (1961-2005)

Nikolaidou, Eftychia - In: Defence and Peace Economics 19 (2008) 4, pp. 273-292

In recent years, there has been a growing number of studies that investigate the economic effects of military spending using a variety of estimation methods and focusing either on individual countries or on groups of relatively homogeneous countries. The situation is not the same as far as the...

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DOES MILITARY EXPENDITURE MATTER FOR INFLATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH?

Tzeng, Shin-Jen; Lai, Ching-Chong; Huang, Chun-Chieh - In: Defence and Peace Economics 19 (2008) 6, pp. 471-478

This paper sets up a monetary endogenous growth model, and uses it to explain the ambiguous linkage between the military burden and the inflation rate observed in existing empirical studies. It is found that an expansion in the military burden has an ambiguous effect on the inflation rate...

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MILITARY EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES: A DYNAMIC PANEL DATA ANALYSIS

Yildirim, Julide; Sezgin, Selami; Ocal, Nadir - In: Defence and Peace Economics 16 (2005) 4, pp. 283-295

Defence expenditures have both costs and benefits to the economy. The costs of defence expenditures are mainly emphasized as opportunity costs. On the other hand, defence spending may have growth-promoting potential benefits: a rise in defence spending may result in a higher aggregate demand,...

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Military expenditure and economic growth: peru 1970-1996

Klein, Thilo - In: Defence and Peace Economics 15 (2004) 3, pp. 275-288

The present study examines the effects of military expenditure on growth in Peru in the period from 1970 to 1996. By using a Deger-type Simultaneous Equations Model it is possible to break up the net effect into supply- and demand-side influences. The former consist of positive externalities of...

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MILITARY EXPENDITURE AND MIGRATION IN EUROPE

Evans, Joanne; Goulas, Eleftherios; Levine, Paul - In: Defence and Peace Economics 18 (2007) 4, pp. 305-316

The enlargement of the EU has implications for the national defence requirements and therefore national defence policy of European nations. In light of the freedom of movement of citizens between member states it is appropriate to consider the implications of a country's military expenditure for...

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Military expenditure and the profit rate in Greece

Kollias, Christos; Maniatis, Thanasis - In: Defence and Peace Economics 14 (2003) 2, pp. 117-127

This paper examines the effect of military expenditure on the profitability of the Greek economy for the 1962-1994 period. In the theoretical debate on the role of military expenditures they have alternatively been viewed either as a "burden on growth" (i.e. an unproductive drain of resources)...

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The demand for military spending in the peripheral economies of Europe

Dunne, J. Paul; Nikolaidou, Eftychia; Mylonidis, Nikolaos - In: Defence and Peace Economics 14 (2003) 6, pp. 447-460

Research on the factors that determine the level of military expenditure or military burden in countries, suggest that the dynamics of the determinants of military spending will be best understood by case studies of individual countries and studies of groups of relatively homogeneous countries....

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ARMS TRADE, MILITARY SPENDING, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Yakovlev, Pavel - In: Defence and Peace Economics 18 (2007) 4, pp. 317-338

There is a large literature on the relationship between economic growth and defense spending, but its findings are often contradictory and inconclusive. These results may be partly due to non-linear growth effects of military expenditure and incorrect model specifications. The literature also...

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