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Impacts of Military Spending on Economic Growth

Impacts of Military Spending on Economic Growth

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EconomicsGeneral Political Science

ISBN13: 9798337334578
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: Aug 12 2025
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.54
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Military spending is continually debated in relation to its impact on economic growth. Proponents argue that defense spending increases economic activity by creating jobs, driving technological innovation, and boosting demand in industries. Critics cite excessive military spending diverts resources away from critical sectors like healthcare, education, and infrastructure, potentially hindering long-term economic development. The actual impact often depends on a country's economic structure, level of development, and efficiency in allocating defense resources. Understanding the relationship between military spending and economic growth is crucial for policymakers aiming to strike a balance between national security and sustainable economic progress. Impacts of Military Spending on Economic Growth explores how regional economic growth is affected by military, defense, and security spending, as well as the causes, benefits, and strategies associated with economic development. It examines current issues, challenges, and variables for the creation of new economic models and theories to strengthen available knowledge and research. This book covers topics such as human capital, national security, and econometric models, and is a useful resource for business owners, military members, economists, government professionals, academicians, researchers, and political scientists.

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