The interrelationship between defence spending, public expenditures and economic growth: evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2015.1111603
Abstract: This study examines the relationship between defence spending, other components of public spending and economic growth for the 1952–2012 period in China using Granger causality tests and generalised impulse response functions based on vector error… read more here.
Keywords: defence spending; china; economic growth; defence ... See more keywords
Guns for Butter? Empirical Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2017.1293791
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the causal nexus between defence spending and education expenditure in China using the bootstrap Granger full-sample causality test and sub-sample rolling window estimation. The full-sample result indicates that there is no… read more here.
Keywords: education; defence spending; education expenditure; defence ... See more keywords
Defence Spending, Institutional Environment and Economic Growth: Case of NATO
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DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2017.1400292
Abstract: This paper analyses the impact of participating in a military alliance on the nexus between defence spending and economic growth. In particular, we study how the process of gradual association to a military organization influences… read more here.
Keywords: defence spending; economic growth; growth; spending institutional ... See more keywords
Defence spending and women in research: A cross-country comparison
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DOI: 10.1093/scipol/scz021
Abstract: This article explores whether greater levels of national defence spending effectively push women away from research careers in science and engineering due to the biases that defence spending can foster in research and development (R&D)… read more here.
Keywords: research careers; women research; defence; defence spending ... See more keywords
Convergence or Divergence Patterns in Global Defence Spending: Further Evidence from a Nonlinear Single Factor Model
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DOI: 10.1515/peps-2020-0012
Abstract: Abstract This study re-examines the international convergence in defence spending for 125 countries spanning 1985–2018. We employ the approach of Phillips and Sul, which tests for the existence of convergence clubs and the modelling of… read more here.
Keywords: defence spending; convergence divergence; convergence; defence ... See more keywords