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Original Articles

A note on the causal relationship between defence spending and growth in Greece: 1955–93

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Pages 173-184 | Accepted 18 May 1998, Published online: 19 Oct 2007

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  • Corresponding author. Department of Business Administration, School of Business and Economics, TEI of Larissa, 41110 Larissa, Greece. Tel.: (++3041) 611061/72 ext. 224, Facsimile: (+ +3041) 613147 and 610803, E‐mail: [email protected].

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