Leoluca Virgadamo

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Leoluca Virgadamo
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Leoluca Virgadamo is a Junior Economist at the Osservatorio Conti Pubblici Italiani, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan 

Policy Brief: Defense Expenditure in EU Countries
2024

Defense expenditure in EU members rose by 50% (net of inflation) between 2015 and 2023, with an increase in the expenditure-to-GDP ratio (Figure 2, referring to the current EU members). The increase involved all EU members, including not NATO members during the period under consideration.