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Evolving Public Expenditure in Chinese Agriculture : Definition, Pattern, Composition, and Mechanism

Yu, Bingxin - 2015

The Chinese economy has recently experienced a rapid and fundamental transformation, and the public expenditure on agriculture has also changed to reflect shifts in policy priorities. This paper reviewed public agricultural expenditure in a comprehensive way using detailed expenditure data at...

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Education economics from a historical perspective

Schüler, Ruth M. - 2018

The organization of the Prussian school system still affects the German education system of today. Against the background of end-of-nineteenth-Prussia this thesis analyzes how education funding emerges in a federal system and how it affects prosperity and nation building in a setting of...

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Fiscal adjustments : lessons from and for the Baltic states

Klyvienė, Violeta; Jakaitienė, Audronė - In: Baltic journal of economics 22 (2022) 1, pp. 1-27

This paper aims to investigate the effects of various fiscal policy measures for small and open economies by analysing the implications of fiscal shocks in the Baltic countries based on data for the period from 1995 to 2018. For this purpose, we have chosen structural VAR estimation methods...

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The impact of government size on corruption : a meta-regression analysis

Bonanno, Graziella; Errico, Lucia; Fiorino, Nadia; … - 2024

We perform a Meta-Regression Analysis (MRA) of the literature on government size and corruption, examining 450 …-sectional data. Moreover, the type of indicator used to measure corruption has a significant impact on the sign of the relationship … significant results, whereas we find a positive relationship between the countries' corruption index and the effect size. …

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Country size and public good provision

Staal, Klaas - 2004

This paper studies the equilibrium size of countries. Individuals in smallcountries have greater influence over the nature of political decision mak-ing while individuals in large countries have the advantage of more publicgoods and lower tax rates. The model implies that (i) there exists...

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Country size and publicly provided goods

Staal, Klaas - 2006

This paper studies the equilibrium size of countries. Individuals in small countries have greater influence over the nature of political decision making while individuals in large countries have the advantage of more public goods and lower tax rates. The model implies that (i) there exists...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010383037

Downsizing the Federal Government

Edwards, Chris - 2009

The federal government is headed toward a financial crisis as a result of chronic overspending, large deficits, and huge future cost increases in Social Security and Medicare. Social Security and Medicare would be big fiscal challenges even if the rest of the government were lean and efficient,...

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Who Pays Taxes and Who Receives Government Spending? An Analysis of Federal, State and Local Tax and Spending Distributions, 1991-2004

Chamberlain, Andrew - 2014

While the U.S. tax system is progressive, the distribution of government spending makes the overall fiscal system more progressive than is apparent from tax distributions alone. Using a microdata model we estimate the distribution of federal, state and local taxes and spending between 1991 and...

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How Public Spending is Fuelling Electoral Strategies in Romania

Volintiru, Clara - 2014

Following a process of interpenetration between parties and state, public funds are increasingly being used to further the organizational and electoral objectives of political parties. While the available literature has been mainly concerned with the regulated channels of party funding, much...

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Government expenditure and economic growth in Euro area countries

Cenc, Helena - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 68 (2022) 2, pp. 19-27

In this article, the author examines the impact of government expenditure on economic growth. A review of empirical studies shows that researchers have found a negative link between government spending and economic growth in most cases. This paper is based on yearly data between 1995 and 2020 in...

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