The Effect of Military Spending on Economic Growth: A Gendered Analysis
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Prof. Dr. Adem Yavuz Elveren İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Doç. Dr. Hale KIRMIZIOĞLU Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Jülide Yıldırım Öcal Ted Üniversitesi, Türkiye
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
| Dergi Adı | Feminist Economics (Q1) | ||
| Dergi ISSN | 1354-5701 Dergi Bilgileri (2025) | ||
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SSCI | ||
| Makale Dili | İngilizce | Basım Tarihi | 01-2025 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | – / 1 / – | DOI | 10.1080/13545701.2026.2684587 |
| Makale Linki | https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rfec20/current | ||
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| This study investigates the relationship between military spending, economic growth, and gender inequality, drawing on three bodies of scholarship. First, while some literature shows military expenditure may boost economic growth by increasing aggregate demand, it can also hinder growth by reducing the economy’s productive capacity over time. Second, higher military spending is linked to greater gender inequality, as it may divert resources from social expenditures benefiting women and may reinforce their subordinate status. Third, both neoclassical and feminist economics explore how gender (in)equality and economic growth influence each other. Using an augmented Solow growth model, the Gender Inequality Index (GII) from UNDP, and the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) from OECD, this study analyzes data from eighty countries (2000–19). Findings indicate that military expenditure negatively … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| economic growth | economic modeling | economics of gender | gender inequality | Military spending |
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