This paper evaluates the relevance of the taxation for public spending efficiency in a sample of OECD economies in the … measure the change in total factor productivity, the change in efficiency and the change in technology. Second, we explain … these newly computed public efficiency scores with tax structures using a reduced-form panel data regression specification …

20 OECD countries for the period 2009-2013, from the per-spective of efficiency and assess if these developed countries … are performing efficiently compared to each other. Public Sector Performance (PSP) and Public Sector Efficiency (PSE … the efficiency frontier is Switzerland. The average input-oriented efficiency score is equal to 0.732. That is, on average …

We evaluate the effects of structural tax reforms on government spending efficiency in a sample of OECD economies over … the period 2007-2016. After calculating input spending efficiency scores, we assess the relevance for efficiency of … narrative tax changes in a panel setup. We find that: i) input efficiency scores average around 0.6-07; ii) increases in the tax …

We link governments’ spending efficiency scores, to sovereign debt assessments made by financial markets´, more … specifically by three rating agencies (Standard & Poors, Moody´s and Fitch). Public efficiency scores are computed via data … efficiency scores. Covering 34 OECD countries over the period 2007-2018, we find that increased public spending efficiency is …

20 OECD countries for the period 2009–2013, from an efficiency perspective.We construct Public Sector Performance and … Public Sector Efficiency indicators and use Data Envelopment Analysis. The results show that the only country that performed … on the efficiency frontier is Switzerland, Canada, Japan, Luxembourg and the United States are also more efficient …

We assess notably how do extreme events affect the public sector efficiency of decentralized governance. Hence, we … empirically link the public sector efficiency scores, to tax revenue and spending decentralization. First, we compute government … spending efficiency scores via data envelopment analysis. Second, relying on panel data and impulse response approaches, we …

"Examining the increasingly relevant topic of public sector efficiency, this dynamic Handbook investigates the context …-Saharan Africa and OECD economies. Expert contributors evaluate public sector efficiency for both national and sub … methodology and measurement issues alongside the allocation of resources to ensure better efficiency and effectiveness. Forward …

This chapter conducts a review of the literature dealing with overall public sector performance and efficiency, it … defines a methodology to assess public sector efficiency and it creates a novel and large cross-sectional panel dataset of … government indicators and public sector efficiency scores. The focus is on a balanced sample covering all 36 OECD countries over …

expenditure efficiency for the Italian regions, using the non-parametric DEA approach. The computation of efficiency scores allows … to rank the regions and to detect some room for improvement in terms of efficiency gains at the regional level …