Does high crude oil dependence influence Chinese military expenditure decision-making?

This paper employs the mixed frequency vector autoregression (MF-VAR) to discuss the causal link between crude oil dependence and military expenditure in China. The empirical results demonstrate that the crude oil dependence Granger causes military expenditure and accounts for 66.8% of the long-run...

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Main Authors: Kai-Hua Wang, Chi-Wei Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Energy Strategy Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211467X21000390