Openness, Country Size and the Government

This paper shows that smaller countries have larger public sectors as a share of GDP, and are also more open to trade. These empirical observations are consistent with recent theoretical models explaining country formation and break up

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Alesina, Alberto F. ; Wacziarg, Romain T.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Theorie \| Theory \| Landesgröße \| Country size \| Offene Volkswirtschaft \| Open economy \| Welt \| World \| Staatsquote \| Government size \| Öffentliche Güter \| Public goods \| Skalenertrag \| Returns to scale

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (29 p)
Series:	NBER Working Paper ; No. w6024
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments May 1997 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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