"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...

Are the well-known facts about urbanization in the United States also true for the developing world? We compare American metropolitan areas with comparable geographic units in Brazil, China and India. Both Gibrat's Law and Zipf's Law seem to hold as well in Brazil as in the U.S., but China and...

With the development of the world economy, FDI plays an important role. The FDI hence provides an opportunity to grow as it multiple investments from limited domestic to an international market. But as an investment is done to gain more returns, the developed countries have attracted more than...