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Corruption and economic growth : does the size of the government matter?

Afonso, António; Rodrigues, Eduardo de Sá Fortes Leitão - 2021

Corruption is often a source of contentious debate, covering different areas of knowledge, such as philosophy and … sociology. In this paper we assess the effects of corruption on economic activity and highlight the relevance of the size of the … 2019. We find an adverse effect of corruption on the level and growth of GDP per capita, but that large governments benefit …

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Corruption and Economic Growth : Does the Size of the Government Matter?

Afonso, António; Rodrigues, Eduardo - 2021

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Corruption and economic growth : does the size of the government matter?

Afonso, António; Rodrigues, Eduardo de Sá Fortes Leitão - In: Economic change & restructuring 55 (2022) 2, pp. 543-576

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Assessing fiscal episodes

Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar - In: Economic modelling 37 (2014), pp. 255-270

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Government Spending Efficiency, Measurement and Applications : A Cross-country Efficiency Dataset

Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar; Venâncio, Ana - 2020

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....

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Public sector efficiency

Afonso, António; Schuknecht, Ludger; Tanzi, Vito - 2003

We compute public sector performance (PSP) and efficiency (PSE) indicators, comprising a composite and seven sub-indicators, for 23 industrialised countries. The first four sub-indicators are u0093opportunityu0094 indicators that take into account administrative, education and health outcomes...

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