Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970 (ICPSR 5007)
Principal Investigator(s): Gillespie, John; Zinnes, Dina
Summary: This collection contains data for military defense expenditures for 123 countries. The data are either in United States dollars or national currency with a monetary exchange rate provided. (more info)
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Citation
Gillespie, John, and Dina Zinnes. Military Defense Expenditure Data, 1948-1970. ICPSR05007-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1991. doi:10.3886/ICPSR05007.v1
Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR05007.v1
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Scope of Study
Summary: This collection contains data for military defense expenditures for 123 countries. The data are either in United States dollars or national currency with a monetary exchange rate provided.
Subject Terms: defense spending, government expenditures, military expenditures, nations
Geographic Coverage: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China (Peoples Republic), Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Global, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Soviet Union, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Time Period:
- 1948--1970
Universe: A total of 121 countries.
Data Types: aggregate data
Methodology
Data Source:
(1) United Nations STATISTICAL YEARBOOK, (2) United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, WORLD MILITARY EXPENDITURES, and (3) UNITED NATIONS STATISTICAL BULLETIN FOR LATIN AMERICA
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Original ICPSR Release: 1984-05-03
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