Military expenditure, foreign direct investments and economic growth a cross-country analysis of the ASEAN region

Using a panel data of the ASEAN countries for the period 2008 to 2017, we analyzed the effect of military expenditure on economic growth. Two possible channels by which military expenditure affects growth are considered. First, a direct causal pathway shows that the impact of military spending on gr...

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Main Author:	Cuevas, Isabel Lorraine A. (Author)
Other Authors:	Ramos, Dindo Jr. L. (joint author.), Capuno, Joseph J. (thesis adviser.)
Resource Type:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Quezon City School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman 2019.
Subjects:	Southeast Asia > Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures. Investments, Foreign > Southeast Asia. Economic development > Southeast Asia.