External security threats, defense expenditures, and the economic growth of less-developed countries

The interrelationship of defense expenditures and external security threats in altering the rate of economic growth in less-developed countries (LDC) is clarified. The argument that external conflicts promote economic growth and social development is examined. Three interrelated hypotheses are exami...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of policy modeling 1995-12, Vol.17 (6), p.579-595
Hauptverfasser:	Lipow, Jonathan, Antinori, Camille M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alliances Defense spending Development economics Economic growth Economic models Expenditures GDP Gross Domestic Product Hypotheses LDCs Studies Trade restrictions War
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