Bearing the Defense Burden, 1886-1989

By Benjamin E. Goldsmith. 2003

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics

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Citations in the corpus

• Government Spending, Corruption and Economic Growth (2016, background): “…that autocratic regimes allocate more of their economic resources to military spending than democracies (Hewitt, 1992; Sandler and Keith, 1995; Goldsmith, 2003), while the electoral incentives associated with democracy can lead to policies that promote 1Both the economic literature has found…”
• ARMS TRADE, MILITARY SPENDING, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH (2007, background): “Relevant to this idea is the finding by Goldsmith (2003) that economic growth, per capita income, and democracy are among the significant determinants of military spending.”
• Kantian Liberalism, Regime Type, and Military Resource Allocation: Do Democracies Spend Less? (2005, background): “Because the share of the economy dedicated to military use captures these burdens most broadly, it is probably the best general measure of military resource allocation, as well as the most widely used (e.g., Goldsmith, 2003).”