...Yemane Wolde‐Rufael Challenges the claims of a previous article which tested the long‐run relationship between economic growth and defence spending for mainland China for 1950‐1991 and stated that the two series were integrated of the same order but not Granger‐causally related to each other in any...

...Abdul M.M. Masih; Rumi Masih; Mohammad S. Hasan Proposes to re‐examine empirically the causal relationship between defence spending and economic growth in mainland China. First, using a VAR modelling technique with suitable diagnostics, e.g. Akaike’s FPE statistics and a likelihood ratio test...

...Satya Paul Estimates a three‐equation model to test various economic hypotheses regarding the relationship between unemployment rate and defence spending in 18 OECD countries during the period 1962‐1988. Reveals that the relationship which exists between unemployment rate and defence spending...

...Chien‐Hsun Chen Using cointegration and Granger causality tests, examines the causal relationship between defence spending and economic growth in mainland China over the period 1950‐1991. The results show that defence spending is not cointegrated with the real economic growth rate,implying the lack...