The impact of arms production on the South African manufacturing industry

Defence and Peace Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 597-613

  Birdi, Alvin ^a   Dunne, Paul ^a   Saal, David S ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arms production; Government spending; Manufacturing; Panel data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003854236     PISSN: 10242694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10430710008404969     Document Type: Article

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