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Defense spending and productivity growth in western industrialized countries (in German)
Die Weltwirtschaft, 1989 (2): 104–117
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This paper examines how military spending and spending on military research and development has affected macroeconomic productivity growth as part of an international comparison. Data from 14 OECD countries were used for the period 1961-1985.