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Government Spending and Tax Revenue Decentralization and Public Sector Efficiency : Do Natural Disasters Matter?
Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar; Venâncio, Ana - 2023
empirically link the public sector efficiency scores, to tax revenue and spending decentralization. First, we compute government … estimate the effect of decentralization on public sector efficiency and how extreme natural disasters mediate this relationship …. The sample covers 36 OECD countries between 2006 and 2019. Our results show that tax revenue decentralization decreases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014356487
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Macroeconomic policies and poverty reduction : stylized facts and an overview of research
Cashin, Paul A. (contributor) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001624033
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Carbon taxes : their macroeconomic effects and prospects for global adoption ; a survey of the literature
Cuervo, Javier; Gandhi, Ved P. - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000676753
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What makes growth sustained?
Berg, A.; Ostry, Jonathan David; Zettelmeyer, Jeromin - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003700905
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Inequality, poverty, and growth: cross-country evidence
Iradian, Garbis - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002746804
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Carbon taxes: their macroeconomic effects and prospects for global adoption : a survey of the literature
Cuervo, Javier; Gandhi, Ved P. - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000991645
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Inequality Undermines Democracy and Growth
Gylfason, Thorvaldur - 2019
Income equality and trust seem to go along with several other ingredients of social capital as determinants of economic growth across the globe. In a large sample of countries, equality in the distribution of income as measured by the World Bank and by The Standardized World Income Inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892099
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How Economic Growth Impinges on Income Inequalities?
Alves, José; Coelho, Jose Carlos; Roxo, Alexandre - 2022
Performing a panel data analysis for OECD countries, during the period between 1990 and 2019, this article investigates the relationship between economic growth and income inequalities. The main objective is to understand how the GDP and GNI per capita affect income inequality and how they...
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What Makes Growth Sustained?
Ostry, Jonathan David - 2008
We identify structural breaks in economic growth in 140 countries and use these to define ""growth spells:"" periods of high growth preceded by an upbreak and ending either with a downbreak or with the end of the sample. Growth spells tend to be shorter in African and Latin American countries...
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Shadow economies around the world : size, causes, and consequences
Schneider, Friedrich; Enste, Dominik - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001507670