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Population size and the size of government
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2019
specified and fail to consider the influence of cross-sectional dependence, non-stationarity and cointegration. Using a panel …We examine the effect of population size on government size for a panel of 130 countries for the period between 1970 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018265
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Population size and the size of government
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - In: European Journal of Political Economy 61 [Art. No.] 101837 (2020), pp. --
specified and fail to consider the influence of cross-sectional dependence, non-stationarity and cointegration. Using a panel …We examine the effect of population size on government size for a panel of 130 countries for the period between 1970 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012222232
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Population size and the size of government
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2018
We examine the effect of population size on government size for a panel of 130 countries for the period between 1970 … specified, not accounting for cross-sectional dependence, non-stationarity and cointegration as well as parameter heterogeneity …. Using a panel time-series approach that adequately models these issues, we find that population size has a positive long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871345
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The Impact of Government Size on Corruption: A Meta-Regression Analysis
Bonanno, Graziella; Errico, Lucia; Fiorino, Nadia; … - 2024
results, mainly depending on whether the paper is published or not, accounts for endogeneity and uses panel or cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534462
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Firm profits and government activity: An empirical investigation
Jolakoski, Petar; Jovanović, Branimir; Madjoska, Joana; … - 2021
If firm profits rise to a level far above than what would have been earned in a competitive economy, this might give the firms market power, which might in turn influence the activity of the government. In this paper, we perform a detailed empirical study on the potential effects of firm profits...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616341
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Demanda por gasto público no Brasil no período pós-redemocratização: Testes da lei de Wagner e da hipótese de mill de ilusão fiscal
da Silva, Alexandre Manoe Angelo; Siqueira, Rozane Bezerra - 2013
This paper examines whether fiscal illusion can help to explain the behavior of federal government expenditures in Brazil during period 1990-2011. The analyses is based on a median voter model that admits that the degree of tax visibility may affect the individual's perception of his tax burden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330709
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Bargaining over a New Welfare State
Bonatti, Alessandro; Thomsson, Kaj - 2007
The goal of this paper is twofold: First, to develop an estimable model of legislative politics in the US Congress, second, to provide a greater understanding of the objectives behind the New Deal. In the theoretical model, the distribution of federal funds across regions of the country is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320178
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The limits of social democracy? Tax and spend under labour, 1974 - 79
Clark, Tom - 2001
In 1974 Britain elected a Labour government pledged to expand public spending significantly. Labour followed its programme for two years, but after that began to cut both government spending and taxation, anticipating the post-1979 Conservative agenda. This paper examines the history of this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292975
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Triste Aussichten nach der Wahl: Haushaltskonsolidierung erfordert Ausgabenkürzungen und Steuererhöhungen
Bach, Stefan; Steiner, Viktor - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 37, pp. 624-633
Nach der Bundestagswahl schlägt die Stunde der finanzpolitischen Wahrheit. Wer auch immer die nächste Bundesregierung stellt: Der Kassensturz nach der Wahl wird zeigen, dass kaum noch finanzpolitischer Handlungsspielraum besteht. Die öffentlichen Haushalte haben sich im Zuge der Rezession...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602056
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Government and Growth
Zarin-Nejadan, Milad - 2011
The relative size of the State in industrialized economies has increased dramatically during the past century giving rise to legitimate fears that such a trend might end up having an adverse impact on growth. This paper explores the relationship between the development of government activities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957702