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"Explaining the persistence of defense offsets in a supply-driven arms trade"

Anicetti, Jonata - 2026

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The K(orea)-factor in the Zeitenwende : South Korea and the rebuilding of Germany's defence industrial base

Ballbach, Eric J. - 2026

Germany is facing a security policy Zeitenwende whose industrial dimension has not yet been sufficiently addressed. The war in Ukraine, rising military threats in Europe, and the long-term underfunding of the German Armed Forces have exposed the limits of existing defence industrial capacity,...

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The effects of waiting periods on firearm suicides in the U.S.

Hadah, Hussain; Compta, Gael; Saffouri, Ali - 2026

In this paper, we analyze the causal effect of mandatory firearm waiting periods on suicide rates using difference-in-differences methodology. We find waiting periods reduce overall firearm suicides by 12% (0.92 deaths per 100,000), with steeper declines among white individuals (37%) and adults...

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The rise and impact of the military economy in Europe

Stamegna, Marco; Maranzano, Paolo; Mombelli, Sara; … - 2026

Europe's military economy is investigated in this paper with a review of the relevant literature and with an analysis of the rise in military expenditures, of the relationships with long-term growth and structural change, and of the macroeconomic impacts. We consider the group of NATO EU...

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The role of taxation of artisanal mining in conflict-affected contexts : from armed predation to "informal formalization"?

Van Bockstael, Steven; Cuvelier, Jeroen; Vlassenroot, Koen - 2026

This paper focuses on the taxation of artisanally mined natural resources, in particular high-value minerals, in conflict-affected contexts, by state and non-state armed actors. The taxation of artisanal miners and mineral traders, often part of the informal economy, by armed groups has...

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Fit for war by 2030? : European rearmament efforts vis-à-vis Russia

Burilkov, Alexandr; Bushnell, Katelyn; Mejino-López, Juan - 2026

This research article presents new data on military procurement in Germany, the United Kingdom (UK), Poland, and France, and uses these data to analyse procurement patterns, delivery timelines, and force-generation constraints against the background of a deteriorating security situation and...

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Fit for war by 2030? : European rearmament efforts vis-à-vis Russia"

Burilkov, Alexandr; Bushnell, Katelyn; Majino-Lopez, Juan; … - 2025

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Fit for war by 2030? : European rearmament efforts vis-à-vis Russia

Burilkov, Alexandr; Bushnell, Katelyn; Mejino-López, Juan - 2025

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The business of war in the early modern Baltic Sea region, 1530 - 1765

2026

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The effectiveness of EU export bans on military goods

Scheckenhofer, Lisa; Teti, Feodora; Torun, David; … - 2026

In response to Russiaʼs full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the European Union (EU) and its allies imposed broad export bans against Russia. Besides exerting economic pressure on the aggressor, a central objective was to cut Russia off from critical technologies needed to produce...

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The Universal Pursuit of Safety and the Demand for (Lethal, Non-Lethal or No) Guns

Alsan, Marcella; Schwartzstein, Joshua; Stantcheva, Stefanie - 2026

Lethal firearm ownership is deeply polarizing in the United States. We show that beneath this polarization, owners and non-owners share a common objective -- safety -- but disagree sharply about whether lethal firearms achieve it. Using an original survey of more than 5,400 respondents combined...

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Interstate conflict and international trade

Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Syropoulos, Constantinos - 2025

We provide a selective overview of the literature on the linkages between interstate conflict and international trade, paying special attention to how trade openness (i) affects arming incentives, (ii) the channels through which its effects travel, and (iii) its consequences for the emergence of...

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Trade interdependence, arming and the choice between war and peace

Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Syropoulos, Constantinos - 2025 - Current Version: March 29, 2025

We consider a dynamic setting where two countries with competing claims to a resource/asset first arm and then choose whether to resolve their dispute through war or peacefully through settlement. War precludes international trade and can be destructive, but also locks gains and eliminates...

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Reducing Gun Violence at Scale

Kapustin, Max; Chalfin, Aaron; Biddle, Jeremy; Wade, … - 2026

Baltimore's homicide rate fell by roughly 60% between 2022 and 2025, an exceptional decline among large U.S. cities. At the start of this period, Baltimore launched a strategy that concentrated police and social service resources on a small set of people thought to be driving group-involved gun...

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Dodging trade sanctions? : evidence from military goods

Scheckenhofer, Lisa; Teti, Feodora; Wanner, Joschka - 2025

The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 led to unprecedented sanctions aimed at denying Russia access to critical technologies essential for sustaining its war efforts. This paper examines whether trade sanctions targeting military goods were undermined by evasion, specifically through...

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Determining optimal Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) cutoffs maximizing admission of wasted children to treatment in the Philippines

Casas, Lyle; Uy, Jhanna; Ferrer, Eldridge; Duante, … - 2025

In low resource settings where it is challenging to obtain accurate weight-for-height Z-scores (e.g., equipment to accurately measure height and weight is not readily available, minimally trained community health workers, etc.), the Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) is a simple tool used to...

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Ukraine aid : how Europe can replace US support

Irto, Giuseppe; Kharitonov, Ivan; Nishikawa, Taro; … - 2025

We study how Europe could replace US support for Ukraine both (i) financially, in terms of the fiscal effort required, and (ii) militarily, in terms of weapon production. Financial effort: The financial challenge of replacing US aid is limited. Currently, European governments are spending just...

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India's defence equipment industry : exploring new frontiers

2025

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Ukraine support after three years of war : aid remains low but steady and there is a shift toward weapons procurement

Bomprezzi, Pietro; Cherepinskiy, Daniel; Irto, Giuseppe; … - 2025

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Strengthening Europe's defence capabilities through clear tasks and objectives : to secure additional funding, the EU must first define its security priorities

Becker, Peter; Kempin, Ronja - 2025

The member states of the European Union are once again arguing about money. More specifically, they are arguing about how much they want to spend on defence, where this money should come from and whether they should spend it jointly. That Europe needs to defend itself better is not in dispute in...

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Temporal and spatial effects of mass shootings on gun demand

Chen, Yuan; Li, Xun; Shi, Lisi; Wang, Rui; Yu, Qikexin - 2025

Mass shootings in the U.S. have been at the center of the public crisis debate for a long time. Combining information on mass shootings with background check reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, this study applies mass shootings as exogenous shocks and reveals that the demand for...

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Defence data 2024-2025

2025

In 2024, total defence expenditure by the 27 EU Member States reached €343 billion, marking a 19% increase from 2023, bringing defence expenditure to 1.9% of GDP. Estimated data suggests that Member States may reach beyond the 2% NATO guideline in 2025, to €392 billion (current prices,...

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Defence data 2024-2025

2025

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Financial Firepower : School Shootings and the Strategic Contributions of Pro-Gun PACs

Baldwin, Eric A.; Iwasaki, Takuma; Donohue, John J. - 2025

Fatal school shootings often spark support for stricter gun laws, threatening the gun lobby's influence and agenda. To prevent political fallout, do pro-gun Political Action Committees increase contributions after fatal school shootings? Leveraging a novel dataset of pro-gun PAC contributions...

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Financial firepower: school shootings and the strategic contributions of pro-gun PACs

Baldwin, Eric A.; Iwasaki, Takuma; Donohue, John J. - 2025

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Financial firepower: school shootings and the strategic contributions of pro-gun PACs

Baldwin, Eric A.; Iwasaki, Takuma; Donohue, John J. - 2025

Fatal school shootings often spark support for stricter gun laws, threatening the gun lobby’s influence and agenda. To prevent political fallout, do pro-gun Political Action Committees increase contributions after fatal school shootings? Leveraging a novel dataset of pro-gun PAC contributions...

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Financial Firepower : School Shootings and the Strategic Contributions of Pro-Gun PACs

Baldwin, Eric A.; Iwasaki, Takuma; Donohue, John J. - 2025

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Europe's military programmes : strategies, costs and trade-offs

D'Aprile, Futura; Koehler, Martin; Maranzano, Paolo; … - 2025

This paper investigates the expansion of EU military activities, involving the European Commission, other EU-related institutions and Member States. Expenditure on EU military programmes - defence-related R&D, arms production, joint procurement, military mobility, and the supply of lethal...

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Do gun-purchase waiting periods save lives?

Arnold, Grace E.; Priestley, Mitchell Blaine - 2025

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Forecasting costs of U.S. ballistic missile defense against a major nuclear strike

Moric, Igor; Kadyshev, Timur - 2025

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Mass shootings and their impact on retail

Chiong, Khai Xiang; Kim, Seung Mok; Kim, TI Tongil - 2025

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An analyti̇cal assessment of the Turki̇sh defense industry and its economi̇c impli̇cati̇ons

Adsiz, Melek - 2025

The pursuit of strategic autonomy has been a key driver in shaping Türkiye's defense policy, with a focus on reducing dependence on others through the advancement of its domestic military capabilities. While benefiting from NATO membership and access to global technologies, Türkiye has...

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Don't lose your cool : temperature and gun-violence in North America

Cook, Nikolai; Wright, Taylor - 2024

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External arms embargoes and their implications for government expenditure, democracy and internal conflict

Dizaji, Sajjad Faraji; Murshed, Syed Mansoob - 2024

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The firearms and ammunition sector for sporting, hunting and civilian use in Europe ; volume 1

2025

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Strategic competition in the age of AI : emerging risks and opportunities from military use of artificial intelligence

Black, James; Eken, Mattias; Parakilas, Jacob; Dee, Stuart - 2024

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The firearms and ammunition sector for sporting, hunting and civilian use in Europe ; volume 2

2025

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Did CIA interventions increase US arms exports? : evidence from the Cold War (1962-1989)

Baronchelli, Adelaide; Caruso, Raul - 2024

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Career choices : exploring military migrants' justifications for their enlistment in the British Armed Forces

Adeoti, Adejumoke; Mordi, Chima; Adisa, Toyin Ajibade - 2025

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Gun Policy and the Steel Paradox : Evidence from Oregunians

Bollman, Katie; Hansen, Benjamin; Rubin, Edward; … - 2025

Using Measure 114's narrow passage in Oregon as a natural experiment, we study how new gun regulations affect firearm demand. Background checks, a proxy for demand, rose 13.9% in anticipation of the referendum and surged 157% immediately following the election. After judicial intervention halted...

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North Korea's arms policy as an indirect security threat to Europe : how Pyongyang expands its partnerships with Moscow and Tehran

Suh, Elisabeth - 2024

At least since Russia deployed North Korean artillery and ballistic missiles against Ukraine, it is obvious that Pyongyang fuels conflicts far beyond North-East Asia. Yet, the indirect threats that North Korea poses to Europe's security and stability have developed a new quality: Pyongyang is...

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Turkey: an emerging global arms exporter : growing competitiveness and strategic recalibration of the Turkish defence industry

Bastian, Jens - 2024

Over the past decade, Turkey’s defence industry has undergone rapid development and its products have repeatedly proved their military capability. The Bayraktar-TB2 drone - a product of the Turkish manufacturer Baykar - is exported to numerous countries. In Ukraine, it is being used...

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An economic approach to gun control : analysis of the Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020

Eisenhauer, Joseph G. - 2025

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The effects of school shootings on risky behavior, health, and human capital

Deb, Partha; Gangaram, Anjelica - 2024

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Can arms embargoes stop the weapon transfers to target states? : An exploratory meta-analysis

Klomp, Jeroen - 2025

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Russia-China economic relations : Moscow's road to economic dependence

Kluge, Janis - 2024

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has fundamentally changed the terms of Russia-China economic relations. Economic cooperation with China has become vital for the Russian economy. Trade turnover between Russia and China has increased significantly since February 2022. However, Chinese...

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Officer-involved : the media language of police killings

Moreno-Medina, Jonathan; Ouss, Aurélie; Bayer, Patrick J. - 2025

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Officer-Involved : The Media Language of Police Killings

Moreno-Medina, Jonathan; Ouss, Aurélie; Bayer, Patrick J. - 2022

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Weapons and influence : unpacking the impact of Chinese arms exports on the UNGA voting alignment

He, Xiaoyu; Zheng, Yawen; Cheng, Yiwen - 2025

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Are there any long-lasting human- capital effects from exposure to the United States' herbicide bombings over generations? : evidence from the Vietnam War

Bui, Thanh; Imai, Katsushi S. - 2024

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Military-economic aspects of maintaining the state's defence capability in the current military and strategic situation

Mozharovskyi, Volodymyr; Hodz, Serhii - 2024

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Home alone : Schooling and the effect of child access prevention laws on juvenile firearm-related homicide

Niekamp, Paul; Ketterling, Lyndsey - 2025

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Open or cease the fire : Chinese arms exports and civil conflicts

He, Xiaoyu; Wang, Mengmeng; Liu, Xiaohui - 2025

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Armed group taxation, municipal fishing, and environmental preservation in the Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

Ibáñez, Ana María; Ortega, Maria Adelaida; Marchais, … - 2024

This paper analyses the impact of armed groups and their taxation practices on the municipal fishing sector of the Zamboanga Peninsula in Mindanao, Philippines. Leveraging novel qualitative and quantitative data, we find clear evidence of armed group presence, social implantation, and taxation...

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Gun taxes and homicide rates

Eisenhauer, Joseph G. - 2025

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Fit for war in decades : Europe's and Germany's slow rearmament vis-à-vis Russia

Wolff, Guntram B.; Burilkov, Alexandr; Bushnell, Katelyn; … - 2024

War is back in Europe and as it becomes long-lasting, the question of armament gains central importance. This report finds that Russian military industrial capacities have been rising strongly in the last two years, well beyond the levels of Russian material losses in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the...

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