Public support for the armed forces: The role of conscription

I Choulis, Z Bakaki, T Böhmelt - Defence and peace economics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
How does conscription influence citizens' support for the armed forces? We argue that
conscription, more so than voluntary-recruitment systems, can reach out to and socialize …

Gender-specific call of duty: A note on the neglect of conscription in gender equality indices

J Heikkilä, I Laukkanen - Defence and peace economics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We document that existing gender equality indices do not account for gender-specific
mandatory peace-time conscription (compulsory military service). This suggests that gender …

The effects of compulsory military service exemption on education and labor market outcomes: Evidence from a natural experiment

H Torun, S Tumen - Economics of Education Review, 2016 - Elsevier
Based on a law enacted in November 1999, males born on or before December 31st 1972
are given the option to benefit from a paid exemption from compulsory military service in …

Returns to military service in off-farm wage employment: Evidence from rural China

B Hou, H Liu, SX Wang - China Economic Review, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper studies the returns to military service in off-farm wage employment and the
implications of military service on the rural-urban transition in rural China. We exploit …

Examination of the relationship between post-traumatic growth and social support and life satisfaction in wounded veterans in Turkey

M Başcıllar, MDP Güre, H Sakarya - Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim This study aims to examine the effects of social support and life satisfaction on post-
traumatic growth in wounded veterans in Turkey. Methods 1175 wounded veterans …

Effect of military service on fertility: evidence from the 2001 draft suspension in Spain

S Milovanska-Farrington - Journal of Economic Studies, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Many European countries suspended mandatory conscription after the Cold War,
and especially between 2000 and 2010. However, with the changing security situation in …

Should education and military expenditures be combined for government economic policy?

A Balestra, R Caruso - 2022 - ideas.repec.org
This paper examines the impact of EDUMILEX, namely the ratio between investment in
education and military expenditure on economic performance, ie GDP per capita and labor …

Zorunlu Askerlik Uygulamasının Akademik Personelin Çalışma Hayatına Yansımaları/Reflections of Compulsory Military Service on the Working Life of Academic Staff

E Bilgin, ÖB Beşirli - Nitel Sosyal Bilimler, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışmanın amacı; zorunlu askerlik uygulamasının Türkiye'deki çeşitli üniversitelerde
görev yapan akademik personelin (Öğretim Üyesi, Öğretim Görevlisi, Öğretim Elemanı) …

How Much are Iranian Men Willing to Pay for Exemption from Military Service?

MH Fatemi, M Mehrara, A Taiebnia - Peace Economics, Peace …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Compulsory military service, due to its timing in the lives of men (at a young age, which is the
key period for increasing human capital) and its length (in many cases, about a year and a …

Varusmieskoulutus näkymättömänä koulutusinvestointina sukupuolten tasa-arvon näkökulmasta

JTS Heikkilä - Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja, 2021 - jyx.jyu.fi
Tässä artikkelissa tarkastellaan asevelvollisuutta ja varusmieskoulutusta
koulutusinvestointina sukupuolten tasa-arvon näkökulmasta ja erityisesti Suomen …