Dluhosch, Barbara; Zimmermann, Klaus W. - Fächergruppe Volkswirtschaftslehre, Helmut Schmidt … - 2006
We examine whether the Samuelsonian definition of public goods can be reconciled with "Wagner's Law", that is, public expenditures outpacing economic growth. While both predominantly focus on the demand-side, they differ with respect to their socio-political foundations. Taking the latter into...