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The influence of gender budgeting in Indian states on gender inequality and fiscal spending

Stotsky, Janet G.; Zaman, Asad - 2016

This study investigates the effect of gender budgeting in India on gender inequality and fiscal spending. Gender …

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A Noteon the Public Choice Approach to the Growth in Government Expenditure

International Monetary Fund - 1988

The paper applies an empirical model, based on the economic theory of public choice, to the Group of Seven countries. It is discovered: (a) that deficit financing does appear to contribute to increased real government spending; (b) that the demand for government services as a whole does not...

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Uganda : Managing More Effective Decentralization

Brosio, Giorgio - 2006

This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to...

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Does inflation slow long-run growth in India?

Mohaddes, Kamiar; Raissi, Mehdi - 2014

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Growth Convergence and Spillovers Among Indian States : What Matters? What Does Not?

Sodsriwiboon, Piyaporn - 2010

Convergence and spillovers across countries and within countries are old, but recurrent policy concerns, and India is …

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The Demographic Dividend : Evidence From the Indian States

Mody, Ashoka - 2011

makes progress by focusing on India, which will be the largest individual contributor to the global demographic transition …-state migration. The results imply that a substantial fraction of the growth acceleration that India has experienced since the 1980s … demographic dividend could add about 2 percentage points per annum to India’s per capita GDP growth over the next two decades …

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Do fiscal rules cause fiscal discipline over the electoral cycle?

Eklou, Kodjovi M.; Joanis, Marcelin - 2019

This paper estimates the causal effect of fiscal rules on political budget cycles in a sample of 67 developing countries over the period 1985-2007. We exploit the geographical pattern in the adoption of fiscal rules to isolate an exogenous source of variation in the adoption of national fiscal...

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Why Focuson Spending Needs Factors? : The Political Economy of Fiscal Transfer Reforms in Mexico

Ahmad, Ehtisham - 2007

An equalization system ensures that subnational governments can provide similar level of public services at a comparable level of own tax-effort. This paper focuses on the importance of spending needs factors in the design of equalization transfers as well as special purpose transfers-and the...

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Politics, Government Size, and Fiscal Adjustment in Industrial Countries

Annett, Anthony - 2002

It is now well established that political and institutional factors matter for fiscal outcomes. Following a review of the literature, this paper examines the relationship between a variety of political-institutional variables and fiscal aggregates-encompassing the overall balance as well as...

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Budget Processes and Commitment to Fiscal Discipline

International Monetary Fund - 1996

This paper develops a political-economy model of the budget process focusing on the common pool problem of the public budget. We show that the externality arising from the fact that public spending tends to be targeted at individual groups in society while the tax burden is widely dispersed...

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