Defence spending and growth in Greece: A comment and further empirical evidence

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 651-655

  Antonakis, Nicholas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Ministry of Development   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENCE SPENDING; SPENDING GROWTH;

GREECE;

EID: 0031427783     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758533294     Document Type: Article

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