State Security or Exploitation: A Theory of Military Involvement in the Economy
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DOI: 10.1177/00220027211070574
Abstract: Why does the military in some countries get involved in the economy by running profit-making enterprises and what leads governments to permit such involvement? Running household appliance factories, transportation agencies, banks, hotels, etc., are indeed… read more here.
Keywords: involvement economy; military involvement; involvement; state security ... See more keywords
An urban myth? Government involvement in the economy and left–right politics
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DOI: 10.1177/01925121231158058
Abstract: People frequently assume that attitudes towards the government’s involvement in the economy differentiate left- from right-wing politics. This paper compares this idea to a version of acceptance of inequality theory, where acceptance of inequality is… read more here.
Keywords: involvement economy; government involvement; acceptance inequality; inequality ... See more keywords