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Eine erste Schätzung der wirtschaftlichen Kosten der deutschen Beteiligung am Krieg in Afghanistan
Brück, Tilman; de Groot, Olaf J.; Schneider, Friedrich - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 21, pp. 2-11
Afghanistan geschätzt. Es handelt sich hierbei um eine Berechnung mit zahlreichen Unsicherheitsfaktoren, die auf mehreren … am Krieg in Afghanistan berücksichtigt. In einem realistischen Szenario, in dem Deutschland noch einige Jahre in … Afghanistan präsent bleibt, schätzen wir die Gesamtkosten der deutschen Beteiligung am Krieg in Afghanistan auf 26 bis 47 …
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Public expenditure and tax policy for the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine
Bogdan, Tetiana; Jovanović, Branimir - 2023
recovery and sustainable development in the post-war period, defining the volume and structure of the main public expenditure … defence sector. The role of foreign aid in the post-war recovery is highlighted and efficient mechanisms for coordination and …
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Output response to government spending : evidence from new international military spending data
Sheremirov, Viacheslav; Spirovska, Sandra - 2015 - This version: July 2015
Using 25 years of military spending data from more than a hundred countries, this paper provides new evidence on the effect of government spending on output. Following a popular assumption that military spending is unlikely to respond to output at business-cycle frequencies - and exploiting...
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Sharper Axes, Lower Taxes - Big Steps to a Smaller State
Booth, Philip - 2011
The government's 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review was anything but comprehensive. The cuts to government spending were modest, and large swathes of state activity were barely touched. Britain will remain a heavily regulated, high-tax, high-spend economy. Instead of totally reviewing the...
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Sovereign Debt, Deficits and Defence Spending : The Case of Greece
Dimitraki, Ourania - 2017
The outbreak of the sovereign debt crisis at the end of 2009 in Greece led to a severe recession, and constant economic problems. This paper investigates military expenditure among others as a potential factor to the growth of sovereign debt in Greece over the period 1960 until currently. Our...
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Fiscal Multipliers in Advanced and Developing Countries : Evidence from Military Spending
Sheremirov, Viacheslav - 2019
Using novel data on military spending for 129 countries in the period 1988–2013, this paper provides new evidence on the effects of government spending on output in advanced and developing countries. Identifying government-spending shocks with an exogenous variation in military spending,...
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Do Expiring Budgets Lead to Wasteful Year-End Spending? Evidence from Federal Procurement
Liebman, Jeffrey B. - 2017
Many organizations have budgets that expire at the end of the fiscal year and may face incentives to rush to spend resources on low quality projects at year's end. We test these predictions using data on procurement spending by the U.S. federal government. Spending in the last week of the year...
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The Dynamic Effect of Public Expenditure Shocks in the United States
Párraga Rodríguez, Susana - 2016
This paper estimates the dynamic aggregate effect of exogenous shocks to two key components of public expenditure in the United States: government income transfers and government spending. The identification strategy positions the structural shocks to public expenditures in an SVAR framework...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977701
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Output Response to Government Spending : Evidence from New International Military Spending Data
Sheremirov, Viacheslav - 2015
Using 25 years of military spending data from more than a hundred countries, this paper provides new evidence on the effect of government spending on output. Following a popular assumption that military spending is unlikely to respond to output at business-cycle frequencies — and exploiting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013539
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Fiscal multipliers in advanced and developing countries : evidence from military spending
Sheremirov, Viacheslav; Spirovska, Sandra - 2019 - This version: February 2019
Using novel data on military spending for 129 countries in the period 1988-2013, this paper provides new evidence on the effects of government spending on output in advanced and developing countries. Identifying government-spending shocks with an exogenous variation in military spending, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992297