Military expenditure and economic growth: evidence from a heterogeneous panel of African countries

This study investigates the causal relationship between military expenditure and economic growth by using a balanced panel of 35 African countries spanning 1990 to 2015. It uses the more recently developed bivariate heterogeneous panel causality, GMM and SGMM estimation techniques. The country-by-co...

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Main Authors: Charles Shaaba Saba, Nicholas Ngepah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Ekonomska Istraživanja
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1331677X.2019.1674179