We investigate how oil dependence affects the trade of weapons between countries. We
argue that oil-dependent economies have incentives to transfer arms to oil-rich countries to …

Do states circumvent embargoes by supplying weapons across borders to sanctioned
countries? We report evidence that arms imports systematically increase in the …

Throughout the 20th century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also policy
instruments. This paper focuses on countries supplying major conventional weapons …

There is considerable interest in the relationship between military expenditure and
economic growth, especially since Benoit's (1973, 1978) seminal work. Most studies of this …

Аннотация Современный мировой рынок вооружений и военной техники (ВВТ)
испытывает целый комплекс структурно-динамических изменений, обусловленных …

This paper focuses on the controversy that prevails concerning the extent to which an arms
race is going on between Greece and Turkey. An examination of the recent contributions on …

This paper looks into the Greek–Turkish arms race a decade after an earlier contribution to
the issue that relied heavily on artificial neural networks. The time period between the two …

This study develops a dynamic model that integrates military intelligence into the defense
capability of the country and the optimal allocation of its government budget. We assert that …

Οι στρατιωτικές δαπάνες είναι το ετήσιο ασφάλιστρο που καταβάλλει η Ελλάδα για να
αντιμετωπίσει την απειλή της τουρκικής αναθεωρητικής στρατηγικής. Η χρηματοδότηση του …

Politics can influence arms trade through several channels, and history indicates that it
actually does: throughout the XXth century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also …