Do defense news crowd out private investment?
Mohamad Karaki and
Hadi Safieddine
Economics Letters, 2023, vol. 233, issue C
Abstract:
This paper studies the effect of U.S. defense news on private U.S. investment. We estimate linear and state-dependent local projection models and find ample evidence that defense news triggers crowding out effects on investment, especially in times of economic slack.
Keywords: Defense news; Investment; Local projection (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E22 E32 E62 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111421
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