This paper reverses the relatively frequent examined interrelation that links an impact of the public sector (and within it the general government sector) on the economy of the analyzed countries. The article analyses whether the size of the general government sector is a function of the economy...

Birleşik Krallık'ta Mayıs 2010 genel seçimleri ile iktidara gelen koalisyon hükümetinin ilk icraatı mali krizi aşabilmek için kamu harcamalarında önemli oranda kesintiye gideceğini açıklamak oldu. Zira, Birleşik Krallık, bir taraftan hızla artmakta olan kamu borçları ile...

Using data on U.S. state and federal taxes and transfers over a quarter century, we estimate a regression model that yields the marginal effect of any shift of market income share from one quintile to another on the entire post tax, post-transfer income distribution. We identify exogenous income...

The COVID-19 pandemic drew new attention to the role of school boards in the U.S. In this paper, we examine school districts' choices of learning modality--whether and when to offer in-person, virtual, or hybrid instruction--over the course of the 2020-21 pandemic school year. The analysis takes...