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Income elasticity and the gender gap : a challenging MDG for the MENA countries
Emara, Noha M. F. - In: Review of Middle East economics and finance 10 (2014) 3, pp. 263-291
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The resource curse: how can oil shape MENA countries' economic development?
Clootens, Nicolas; Ali, Mohamed Sami Ben - In: Economic development in the MENA region : new perspectives, (pp. 119-137). 2021
This chapter discusses whether the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries are prone to be cursed or blessed by … transmission channels are presented. Finally, we present to what extent MENA countries are affected by the curse, drawing on … existing literature as well as empirical data. The (scarce) literature shows that a resource curse may be underway in MENA …
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Defense and economic growth in developing countries
Benoit, Emile - 1973
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Government expenditures and Third World economic growth in the 1980s : the impact of defense expenditures
Looney, Robert E. - In: Canadian journal of development studies (1993), pp. 23-42
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Impact of arms production on income distribution and growth in the Third World
Looney, Robert E. - In: Economic development and cultural change 38 (1989) 1, pp. 145-153
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Fighting terrorism in Africa : complementarity between inclusive development, military expenditure and political stability
Asongu, Simplice; Le Roux, Sara; Singh, Pritam - 2020
This study examines complementarities between inclusive development, military expenditure and political stability in the fight against terrorism in 53 African countries for the period 1998-2012. Hence the policy variables employed in the study are inclusive development, military expenditure and...
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Handbook of research on military expenditure on economic and political resources
Das, Ramesh Chandra (ed.) - 2018
"This book explores the causal link between GDP and military expenditure, and other economic and political indicators of the countries of different status of developments for the period of formal wars to till date. It surveys the interdependences between the national output and military or...
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Armament and Development : An Empirical Assessment of the Impact of Military Spending on Economic Growth in Developing Countries
Mintz, Alex - 2020
In 1973 Emile Benoit published a seminal study which suggested that defence spending stimulated economic growth in Third World countries. His conclusion was based on a cross-national analysis of data for 44 developing countries over five years (1960–65). Specifically, Benoit found that after...
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Military expenditure, economic growth and socioeconomic development in the Third World
Ball, Nicole - In: Iberoamericana : Nordic journal of Latin American and … 12 (1983) 1/2, pp. 5-20
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Chapter 11 Military expenditure and developing countries
Deger, Saadet; Sen, Somnath - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 1, (pp. 275-307). 1995
Military expenditure in developing countries raises complex questions regarding growth, development, security and governance. This chapter provides an analytical survey of the effects and causes of defense spending in developing economies. Using stylized facts, theoretical models and empirical...
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