The Cyclicality of Education, Health, and Social Security Government Spending

We use a panel of developed and emerging countries for the period 1970-2008 to assess the cyclicality of education, health, and social security government spending. We mostly find acyclical behaviour, but evidence also points to counter-cyclicality for social security spending, particularly in OECD countries, consistent with the operation of automatic stabilizers

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Afonso, António
Other Persons:	Jalles, João Tovar (contributor)
Publisher:	[2012]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Öffentliche Ausgaben \| Public expenditure \| Soziale Sicherheit \| Social security \| Konjunktur \| Business cycle \| Bildungsfinanzierung \| Education finance \| Gesundheitskosten \| Health care costs

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (7 p)
Series:	ISEG Economics Working Paper ; No. 30/2012/DE/UECE
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments November 25, 2012 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2180594 [DOI]
Classification:	C23 - Models with Panel Data ; E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation ; H50 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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