Throughout the XXth century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also foreign policy instruments. This paper focuses on countries supplying major conventional weapons (MCW), and investigates whether changes in political conditions impact the quantity of MCW supplied to third countries. In particular, I concentrate on democratic exporters and estimate a gravity-type panel TOBIT for the years 1975-2004. Results suggest that the exporter's chief executive being right-wing has a positive and significant impact on MCW exports. This may reect a general right-wing tendency to support national industry and deregulate heavy industry exports. I also find that higher political competition is associated with higher MCW exports, and that executiv...
<p>The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of international arms transfers in a gra...
That capital moves the world, is confirmed in the security sphere. Although it is governed by variou...
arms exports arma-core Baran civilian business concentration corporation elite Europe free flow fore...
Throughout the XXth century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also foreign policy instrume...
International audienceThroughout the 20th century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also p...
The international trade in arms has an important economic dimension which this paper attempts to exa...
Arms export research has largely focused on the behaviour of superpowers or major powers, while arms...
International audienceThe question of the influence of arms exports on the French economy has often ...
Why, despite long-standing concerns for sovereignty, economics, and foreign policy, have states begu...
We study the evolution of the global arms trade network using a unique dataset on all international ...
After a low point in the early 2000s, the global arms trade is experiencing a resurgence. Powerful s...
When governments make decisions regarding exports of military equipment, they often look at humanita...
After a low point in the early 2000s, the global arms trade is experiencing a resurgence. Powerful s...
In recent years, several studies have emerged that seek to understand the nature, scope, and signifi...
Arms dependency is typically framed as a security issue that states seek to avoid. Dependency create...
<p>The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of international arms transfers in a gra...
That capital moves the world, is confirmed in the security sphere. Although it is governed by variou...
arms exports arma-core Baran civilian business concentration corporation elite Europe free flow fore...
Throughout the XXth century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also foreign policy instrume...
International audienceThroughout the 20th century arms have not only been tradable goods, but also p...
The international trade in arms has an important economic dimension which this paper attempts to exa...
Arms export research has largely focused on the behaviour of superpowers or major powers, while arms...
International audienceThe question of the influence of arms exports on the French economy has often ...
Why, despite long-standing concerns for sovereignty, economics, and foreign policy, have states begu...
We study the evolution of the global arms trade network using a unique dataset on all international ...
After a low point in the early 2000s, the global arms trade is experiencing a resurgence. Powerful s...
When governments make decisions regarding exports of military equipment, they often look at humanita...
After a low point in the early 2000s, the global arms trade is experiencing a resurgence. Powerful s...
In recent years, several studies have emerged that seek to understand the nature, scope, and signifi...
Arms dependency is typically framed as a security issue that states seek to avoid. Dependency create...
<p>The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of international arms transfers in a gra...
That capital moves the world, is confirmed in the security sphere. Although it is governed by variou...
arms exports arma-core Baran civilian business concentration corporation elite Europe free flow fore...