Le rôle des dépenses militaires dans l'économie d'Israël

Jacques Fontanel ()
Additional contact information
Jacques Fontanel: CESICE - Centre d'études sur la sécurité internationale et les coopérations européennes - UPMF - Université Pierre Mendès France - Grenoble 2 - IEPG - Sciences Po Grenoble - Institut d'études politiques de Grenoble

Post-Print from HAL

Abstract: The question of the influence and impact of Israel's military expenditure on economic development raises several methodological problems, particularly concerning the availability and accuracy of data, the consideration of the combined effects of military expenditure on the economy but also in terms of national security (an important factor in the proper functioning of an economy) and the political and economic choices between the short and long term. Econometric analysis is concerned only with figures and seeks to highlight some relationships between macroeconomic variables explained, at least partially, by the different components of military spending. Using regressions and a small model, the influence of military expenditure on GDP, consumption, investment, imports, exports or the price index is analysed over the period 1960 to 1977. For Israel, a reduction in military expenditure leads in the short term to a reduction in growth and investment, but also to an increase in consumption and an increase in the trade balance deficit. In the longer term, these trends can be reversed notably with a qualitative evolution in the support of its diaspor

Keywords: Israel; military expenditures; economic growth; Israël; dépenses militaires; croissance économique (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1982
Note: View the original document on HAL open archive server: https://hal.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/hal-03042623v1
References: View references in EconPapers View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Published in Analyse économique du couple dépenses militaires-Développement économique Les exemples des économies de l’URSS, des USA, de l’Egypte et d’Israël, Université des Sciences Sociales de Grenoble, 1982

Downloads: (external link)
https://hal.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/hal-03042623v1/document (application/pdf)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03042623

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in Post-Print from HAL
Bibliographic data for series maintained by CCSD ().