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Chapter 21 Economics of Defense in a Globalized World
McGuire, Martin C. - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 623-648). 2007
In a world continuously beset by conflict and violence, the positive study of international security and defense has developed rapidly over the past decade as a cohesive discipline within economics. Part of the cause for this trend is the revolutionary effects of globalization and its new...
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Chapter 20 Defense in a Globalized World: An Introduction
Sandler, Todd; Hartley, Keith - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 2, Defense in a …, (pp. 607-621). 2007
-border flows. Such ever-growing flows mean that military armaments and armies are less equipped to keep out unwanted intruders … concerns about military manpower and the role of reservists and civilian contractors during a time when most countries have …, terrorism, arms races, and military manpower); and chapters on topics that reflects the influence of globalization and new …
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International trade and stable resolutions of resource disputes
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Syropoulos, Constantinos - 2022
approaches depend on the states' military capacities, but have very different outcomes. War precludes the possibility of …
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Der digitale Wettlauf : USA, EU, China und die übrige Welt
Kühner, Stefan - 2022
?Wer bei Schlüsseltechnologien wie der Künstlichen Intelligenz global den Ton angibt, wird in der Lage sein, wirtschaftlich, politisch und auch militärisch zu dominieren?, so eine Stimme aus dem Auswärtigen Amt. Die USA, die EU und China treiben die Digitalisierungstechniken massiv voran....
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Your pain, my gain? : estimating the trade relocation effects from civil conflict
Korn, Tobias; Stemmler, Henry - 2022 - This version: March 25, 2022
We derive a novel estimation approach to quantify three-party relocation effects in a dyadic framework. Applied to the effects of civil conflicts on trade, we find robust evidence that importers substitute away from exporters that are engaged in conflict. This trade relocation persists after the...
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A Global View of Competitive Norms
Kern, Mary (Molly) C.; Ku, Gillian; Murnighan, J. Keith - 2004
This study investigates the differential effectiveness of cultural values and normative beliefs as predictors of behavior in a competitive group decision-making task in three countries, Israel, Japan, and the United States. Its purpose is to test hypotheses about how cultural values and norms...
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War and relatedness
Spolaore, Enrico; Wacziarg, Romain - 2009
We develop a theory of interstate conflict in which the degree of genealogical relatedness between populations has a …
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Economics of unlimited supply of labor and asymmetric power
Ertürk, Korkut A. - 2015
Since around 2000 the education premium and the level of employment in high-skill occupations has stagnated, if not actually begun to shrink. This brings into question the generally held view that in advanced countries, while potentially harmful for those who work with their hands, globalization...
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Self-enforcing agreements under unequal nationally determined contributions
Silva, Emilson C. D. - 2016
For a large global economy with normal goods, and an unequal world income distribution, we consider the endogenous formation and stability of an international environmental agreement (IEA) under nationally determined contributions (NDCs). Nations share green R&D efforts and enjoy R&D spillovers...
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The nature of conflict
Arbath, Cemal Eren; Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Galor, Oded - 2015
This research establishes that the emergence, prevalence, recurrence, and severity of intrastate conflicts in the modern era reflect the long shadow of prehistory. Exploiting variations across national populations, it demonstrates that genetic diversity, as determined predominantly during the...
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