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[null,"1.","Record Nr.",null,"UNINA9910454806103321"]
[null,null,"Autore",null,"Attar Riad A"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Arms and conflict in the Middle East [[electronic resource] /] / Riad A. Attar"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-282-50014-7"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9786612500145"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-84950-662-0"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (272 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; ; v. 13"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"303.660956"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"International relations - Middle East"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Political science - Middle East"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Weapons - Middle East"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Electronic books."]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Arms and Conflict in the Middle East; Copyright page; Contents; List of figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The political economy of the Middle East; Chapter 3. Arab Israeli conflict; Chapter 4. Arms in the middle east; Chapter 5. Theories and models; Chapter 6. The model; Chapter 7 . Data and estimation and results; Conclusion; References; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Subject Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This study contributes to the debate on whether defense spending encourages or hinders economic growth. The effect of politics on economic growth in developing societies is assessed, with a focus on the Middle East. The study is the first to add conflict variables to the production function defense-growth model and test them empirically across countries and regions, and provide robust empirical evidence on the differential effects of interstate and intrastate conflicts on economic growth. The study provides compelling empirical evidence and guidelines to policy decision makers on how to alloca"]