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A note on defence spending in turkey: New findings
Sezgin, Selami - In: Defence and Peace Economics 11 (2000) 2, pp. 427-435
and economic growth found for Turkey, but also human capital is positively correlated to Turkish economic growth with a …
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Country survey X: Defence spending in Turkey
Sezgin, Selami - In: Defence and Peace Economics 8 (1997) 4, pp. 381-409
This paper provides a country survey of the Turkish defence economy. Turkey is a member of NATO alliance and is … strategically located between Europe and Middle East. Moreover, Turkey has a high defence burden and high economic growth. The first … part of the survey presents a brief economic background of Turkey, its armed forces, the defence industry, its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009215299
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DEFENCE SPENDING AND THE MACROECONOMY: THE CASE OF TURKEY
Ozsoy, Onur - In: Defence and Peace Economics 19 (2008) 3, pp. 195-208
rates, inflation rates, and government budget deficit as a percentage of GNP for the case of Turkey from 1933 to 2004. The …
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TERRORISM AND TOURISM: THE CASE OF TURKEY
Yaya, Mehmet - In: Defence and Peace Economics 20 (2009) 6, pp. 477-497
Using a time series method called 'transfer function', this paper examines the effect of terrorism on tourism in Turkey …. The results indicate that there exists a negative but small impact of terrorism, which is observed within approximately … one year. However, terrorist attacks in Turkey have accounted for a reduction of six million foreign tourists over the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008503072
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Financial versus human resources in the Greek-Turkish arms race: A forecasting investigation using artificial neural networks
Andreoua, A. S.; Zombanakisb, G. A. - In: Defence and Peace Economics 11 (2000) 2, pp. 403-426
This paper aims at forecasting the burden on the Greek economy resulting from the arms race against Turkey and at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009215196
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Country survey IX: Spain
Molas-Gallart, Jordi - In: Defence and Peace Economics 8 (1997) 3, pp. 267-306
From the early 1980s Spain embarked on a wide-ranging process of military reform, from organisational changes to defence industrial policies. Investment in military equipment was set to grow, policies were drawn up to foster the domestic defence industrial base, defence R&D rocketed, and Spain...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009215217
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Optimal defence structure for a small country
Grimes, Arthur; Rolfe, James - In: Defence and Peace Economics 13 (2002) 4, pp. 271-286
Small countries may not be able to afford all force elements (army, navy, air-force) operated by larger countries and certainly cannot afford all sub-elements (aircraft carriers, submarines, etc). This paper provides a framework for a small country to analyse its force structure, examining the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005495951
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An alliance between Cyprus and Greece: assessing its partners' relative security contribution
Andreou, A. S.; Parsopoulos, K. E.; Vrahatis, M. N.; … - In: Defence and Peace Economics 15 (2004) 5, pp. 481-495
heavily on earlier research on this topic, which deals with the Greek-Cypriot alliance facing an arms race against Turkey, and … revision aims at satisfying the security requirements of the alliance and the increasing demands of an arms race against Turkey. …
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GOVERNMENT BUDGET DEFICITS, DEFENCE EXPENDITURE AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION: THE CASE OF TURKEY
Ozsoy, Onur - In: Defence and Peace Economics 19 (2008) 1, pp. 61-75
among different social-income groups in Turkey for the period 1965-2003. The analysis was based on a five-equation vector …-income groups and across generations in Turkey for the period 1965-2004. As a result of this, the government can use deficit and … generations in Turkey. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005496009
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NON-LINEARITY IN THE DEFENCE EXPENDITURE - ECONOMIC GROWTH RELATIONSHIP IN TAIWAN
Lee, Chien-Chiang; Chen, Sheng-Tung - In: Defence and Peace Economics 18 (2007) 6, pp. 537-555
To gain better insight into the debate concerning the relationship between defence expenditure and economic growth, this paper empirically applies Hansen's (1996) threshold regression model to examine the threshold effect between the two variables. Allowing defence expenditure to have a...
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