Is Military Spending Converging Across Countries? : An Examination of Trends and Key Determinants /

This paper studies the evolution of worldwide military spending during 1970-2018. It finds that military spending in relation to GDP is converging, but into three separate groups of countries. In the largest group, responsible for 90 percent of worldwide spending, outlays have remained stubbornly hi...

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主要作者: Clements, Benedict
其他作者: Gupta, Sanjeev, Khamidova, Saida
格式: 杂志
语言:English
出版: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
丛编:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/196
在线阅读:Full text available on IMF