
Military Expenditure : Econometric Testing of Economic and Political Influences »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 1991/53
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Daniel Hewitt
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 1991
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451847291.001
ISBN: 9781451847291
Keywords: military, military expenditures, expenditures, expenditure, military expenditure
Econometric results from an analysis of the determinants of military expenditure in 125 countries during 1972-88 are presented. The dependent variable is the ratio of military expenditure to GDP; included among the...