Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran
Facing foreign threats in the region, Iran has been increasing its defence expenditures, for the past three decades. In this paper, we study the impact of the Iranian defence expenditures on the economic growth for the period 1971-2003. We use the Keynesian macro model to show explicitly the relatio...
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| author | Mohammad Hosein Hasani Samad Aziznejad |
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| description | Facing foreign threats in the region, Iran has been increasing its defence expenditures, for the past three decades. In this paper, we study the impact of the Iranian defence expenditures on the economic growth for the period 1971-2003. We use the Keynesian macro model to show explicitly the relationship between the defence expenditures and the economic growth. Our results indicate that the defence expenditures in Iran have had negative effects on the saving and the balance of trade, and therefore, on the economic growth. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8fc2e3f7752346b6bbce36ea9cd79c892024-01-02T10:28:01ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University Pressفصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران1726-07282476-64452007-03-019301932123654Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of IranMohammad Hosein Hasani0Samad Aziznejad1Assistant Professor in Economics, Alzahra Universitysaza291@yahoo.comFacing foreign threats in the region, Iran has been increasing its defence expenditures, for the past three decades. In this paper, we study the impact of the Iranian defence expenditures on the economic growth for the period 1971-2003. We use the Keynesian macro model to show explicitly the relationship between the defence expenditures and the economic growth. Our results indicate that the defence expenditures in Iran have had negative effects on the saving and the balance of trade, and therefore, on the economic growth.https://ijer.atu.ac.ir/article_3654_3ff1728547e90a19351b43af63d680c0.pdfdefence expenditureseconomic growthtrade balancesavinggross domestic productiran |
| spellingShingle | Mohammad Hosein Hasani Samad Aziznejad Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران defence expenditures economic growth trade balance saving gross domestic product iran |
| title | Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran |
| title_full | Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran |
| title_fullStr | Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran |
| title_full_unstemmed | Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran |
| title_short | Defence Expenditures Effects on Economic Growth; The Case of Iran |
| title_sort | defence expenditures effects on economic growth the case of iran |
| topic | defence expenditures economic growth trade balance saving gross domestic product iran |
| url | https://ijer.atu.ac.ir/article_3654_3ff1728547e90a19351b43af63d680c0.pdf |
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