Military expenditures and economic growth in South Korea and Taiwan

International Interactions

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-186

  Heo, Uk ^a   Ro, Kwang H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Defense spending; Economic growth; South Korea; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008180201     PISSN: 03050629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050629808434925     Document Type: Article

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