Defence spending and economic growth: A causal analysis for Greece and Turkey

Defence and Peace Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-26

  Dunne, Paul ^a   Nikolaidou, Eftychia ^a   Vougas, Dimitrios ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Granger causality; Greece; Military spending; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012175874     PISSN: 10242694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10430710108404974     Document Type: Article

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