Is a military really a luxury good? An international panel study of LDCs

Applied Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-44

  Wall, Howard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COUNTRY-SPECIFIC EFFECT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE; MILITARY EXPENDITURE; NATIONAL INCOME; PANEL DATA;

EID: 0029750909     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036849600000005     Document Type: Article

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