Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis

This paper examines the relationship between defense expentures, income inequality and growth in Turkey for the period of 1970-2008. In the study, the problem of lack of time series data has been overcome by using manufacturing pay inequality index constructed by Theil T Statistic. Although there ar...

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Main Authors: Seyhan TAŞ, İbrahim ÖRNEK, Gül AKSOĞAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gaziantep University 2013-12-01
Series:Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24232/256867?publisher=gantep
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spelling doaj-85d4b81696d5427bbd079275df8f5a582020-11-24T23:29:18ZengGaziantep UniversityGaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences2149-54592013-12-01123659682136Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric AnalysisSeyhan TAŞ0İbrahim ÖRNEK1Gül AKSOĞAN2???This paper examines the relationship between defense expentures, income inequality and growth in Turkey for the period of 1970-2008. In the study, the problem of lack of time series data has been overcome by using manufacturing pay inequality index constructed by Theil T Statistic. Although there are numerous studies that examine the different aspects of military spending in Turkey, there are few studies that analyse the impact of military spending on income distribution in Turkey. Considering this lack in the literature, the study, utilizing basic cointegration and VAR model, aims to contribute to the literaurehttp://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24232/256867?publisher=gantepSavunma Harcamaları Gelir Eşitsizliği Eşbütünleşme VAR modeliDefense Expenditures Income Inequality Cointegration VAR model.
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author Seyhan TAŞ
İbrahim ÖRNEK
Gül AKSOĞAN
spellingShingle Seyhan TAŞ
İbrahim ÖRNEK
Gül AKSOĞAN
Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
Savunma Harcamaları
Gelir Eşitsizliği
Eşbütünleşme
VAR modeli
Defense Expenditures
Income Inequality
Cointegration
VAR model.
author_facet Seyhan TAŞ
İbrahim ÖRNEK
Gül AKSOĞAN
author_sort Seyhan TAŞ
title Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
title_short Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
title_full Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
title_fullStr Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Defense Spending, Growth And Inequality, 1970-2008: An Econometric Analysis
title_sort defense spending, growth and inequality, 1970-2008: an econometric analysis
publisher Gaziantep University
series Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
issn 2149-5459
publishDate 2013-12-01
description This paper examines the relationship between defense expentures, income inequality and growth in Turkey for the period of 1970-2008. In the study, the problem of lack of time series data has been overcome by using manufacturing pay inequality index constructed by Theil T Statistic. Although there are numerous studies that examine the different aspects of military spending in Turkey, there are few studies that analyse the impact of military spending on income distribution in Turkey. Considering this lack in the literature, the study, utilizing basic cointegration and VAR model, aims to contribute to the literaure
topic Savunma Harcamaları
Gelir Eşitsizliği
Eşbütünleşme
VAR modeli
Defense Expenditures
Income Inequality
Cointegration
VAR model.
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24232/256867?publisher=gantep
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