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During a time of war women are often separated from their husbands or lose them as a cost of war. Because of this, there is a dramatic economic cost effect on women causing many to bear the entire economic responsibility for their household. [48] There are many effects of war on women – emotionally, socially and physically.
The war in Ukraine has also resulted in significant loss of human capital, [6] destruction of agricultural trading infrastructure, [7] huge damage to production capacity, [8] including through the loss of electricity, [9] [10] and a reduction in private consumption of more than a third relative to pre-war levels. [11]
Even before last week’s invasion, the Dow had been in a slump, and the Russia-Ukraine tension has probably played some role. As of Friday’s close, the Dow was down by 2,500 points, or 7 ...
After Russia embarked on several economic reformations in the 1990s, it underwent a financial crisis. The Russian recession was more oppressive than the one experienced by United States and Germany during the Great Depression. Although Russian living standards worsened overall after the Cold War, the economy held an overwhelming growth after 1998.
A meta-analysis of 42 primary studies with 243 effect size, which are aggregated results from multiple studies, found that military expenditures tend to have positive effects on economic growth in developed countries but generally negative effects on growth in less developed countries. The study attributes the negative effects to the diversion ...
War is often used as a last ditch effort to prevent deteriorating economic conditions or currency crises, particularly by expanding services and employment in the military, and by simultaneously depopulating segments of the population to free up resources and restore the economic and social order. A temporary war economy can also be seen as a ...
Ohanian, Lee E. (March 1997). "The Macroeconomic Effects of War Finance in the United States: World War II and the Korean War". The American Economic Review. 37 (1): 23–40. JSTOR 2950852. Rockoff, Hugh (2012-03-29). America's Economic Way of War: War and the US Economy from the Spanish–American War to the Persian Gulf War. pp. 242–59.
The term treadmill of destruction reflects the consequences to the existence of Allan Schnaiberg's theory of the treadmill of production introduced in 1980. [6] [7] Although this term is not commonly used in society, researchers, sociologists and economists have widely used this coined term to describe and discuss the debt of Schnaiberg's theory for the dynamic expansion of capitalism ...