Πλοήγηση ανά Συγγραφέα "Paleologou, S. M."
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Budgetary trade-offs between defence, education and social spending in Greece
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2011)We examine the presence of budgetary trade-offs between defence spending and welfare expenditure in the case of Greece, the country with the highest defence burden in the European Union. The findings reported herein point ... -
Crime and the effectiveness of public order spending in Greece: Policy implications of some persistent findings
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2013)Increasing crime rates invariably result in calls for more police protection which requires the allocation of additional scarce resources to policing and public order. In an environment of fiscal pressures, the effectiveness ... -
Defence and non-defence spending in the USA: Stimuli to economic growth? Comparative findings from a semiparametric approach
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2013)Given its significant policy implications, the nexus between public expenditures and economic growth has been the subject of an extensive and often emotive theoretical and empirical debate. In this paper, a semiparametric ... -
Defence expenditure and economic growth in the European Union - A causality analysis
Kollias, C.; Manolas, G.; Paleologou, S. M. (2004)This paper examines the relationship between military expenditure and growth among the EU15 members using co-integration and causality tests for the period 1961-2000. Although the results reported herein do not reveal a ... -
The Feldstein-Horioka puzzle across EU members: Evidence from the ARDL bounds approach and panel data
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2008)This paper addresses the saving-investment (SI) correlation for the EU 15 member countries, using the ARDL approach and panel regressions. If we accept the Feldstein-Horioka [Feldstein, M. and C. Horioka, 1980, Domestic ... -
Fiscal policy in the European Union: Tax and spend, spend and tax, fiscal synchronisation or institutional separation?
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2006)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the revenue-expenditure nexus in the case of the 15 members of the European Union. Design/methodology/approach - The paper uses a VECM framework to determine the causal ... -
Growth, investment and military expenditure in the European Union-15
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2010)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between growth, investment and military expenditure in the case of the European Union-15. Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses fixed panel models, ... -
Guns, highways and economic growth in the United States
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2013)Given its significant policy implications, the nexus between public expenditures and economic growth has been the subject of an extensive and often emotive theoretical and empirical debate. The nexus between two types of ... -
Labour market conditions and crime in Greece
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2012)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of unemployment on various types of crime in Greece. Design/methodology/approach: A battery of econometric tests, including Granger causality tests, a variance ... -
The macroeconomic effects of conflict: Three case studies
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The nexus between exchange rates and stock markets: Evidence from the euro-dollar rate and composite European stock indices using rolling analysis
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2012)Both the goods market hypothesis and the portfolio balance theory, suggest a nexus between exchange rates and stock prices, albeit with a different direction of causality. This paper, using daily data, takes up the issue ... -
A panel data analysis of the nexus between defence spending and growth in the European Union
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2007)The nexus between economic growth and military expenditure has attracted considerable attention and has been the subject of extensive theoretical and empirical work. Given the move towards the development of a Common ... -
A panel data analysis of the nexus between defence spending and growth in the European union: A reply
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2007)Hatzinikolaou raises a number of issues related mainly to the econometrics of our paper. These issues are categorized according to the three stages of econometric analysis: specification, estimation, and diagnostic checking. ... -
Terrorism and the effectiveness of security spending in Greece: Policy implications of some empirical findings
Kollias, C.; Messis, P.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2009)Greece has over the years faced serious security challenges from domestic as well as transnational terrorist activity. This paper examines empirically the effectiveness of counter-terrorism policy and particularly it focuses ...