MILITARY SPENDING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SOUTH ASIA: A REPLY

Author: Wijeweera Albert  

Publisher: Routledge Ltd

ISSN: 1024-2694

Source: Defence and Peace Economics, Vol.24, Iss.2, 2013-04, pp. : 179-181

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Abstract

We review some critical comments upon our earlier paper in this journal and respond to these. We also critically evaluate a proposed alternative methodology giving reasons why our own provides a more robust approach for examining the nexus between military spending and economic growth in South Asia.