IMF Staff papers, Volume 43 No. 1.

This paper extends a standard growth model and obtains consistent panel data estimates of the growth retarding effects of military spending via its adverse impact on capital formation and resource allocation. Simulation experiments suggest that a substantial long-term 'peace dividend'-in t...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Research Dept
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Staff Papers; IMF Staff Papers ; No. 1996/001
Online Access:Full text available on IMF