Sökning: "guns and butter"
Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden guns and butter.
1. KOMMER MILITÄRA UTGIFTER PÅ BEKOSTNAD AV KVINNORS HÄLSA OCH UTBILDNING? En paneldata-analys som undersöker Afrika, Mellanöstern och Sydasien
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : There is a lack of consensus on the empirical findings in research examining the so-called ‘guns and butter’ argument – does military expenditure crowd out social expenditure or not? Feminist scholars have been arguing that militarism, affects women’s welfare in a negative way. This study investigates whether countries' increase in military expenditure leads to a deterioration in women's health and education, based on the guns and butter argument. LÄS MER
2. Guns versus Butter: A Budgetary Trade-Off in the MENA Region?
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Although the debate has become less heated in the post-Cold War period, no conclusive evidence has been reached regarding the economic impact of military spending. The aim of this paper is to investigate the existence and magnitude of budgetary trade-offs between military spending and human capital spending in the MENA (Middle East and North-Africa) region. LÄS MER