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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.516 (this correlation is weak)
Outliers:
China,
India
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| Variable: |
Military > Conventional arms imports |
Immigration > Refugees > Inflow 1990-99 |
| Plot Display: |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
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| Definition: |
Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions)
Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). |
Number of refugees accepted by each country between the years 1990 and 1999. |
| Source: |
SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm. |
OECD |
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