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João Tovar Jalles

João Tovar Jalles is a Senior Associate Professor of Economics at ISEG, University of Lisbon, and a former economist at the IMF, OECD, European Central Bank and Portuguese Public Finance Council.

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Will Greater Defence Spending by ASEAN Countries Compromise Their Economic Growth?

João Tovar Jalles|John Beirne|Donghyun Park

As geopolitical tensions push Southeast Asian governments to spend more on defence, the economic consequences will depend heavily on domestic conditions, the composition of spending and regional circumstances.