growth and employment in Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Afeikhena T. Jerome, Olufunke A. Alaba, and David Nabena -- Demographic …

This study examines the role of government pay rates in economic growth. A trend decline in government pay rates … static and dynamic benefits from the erosion of rents would lead to a negative relationship between government pay rates and … estimator, the study concludes that relative government pay rates are negatively related with economic growth in developing …

We provide the first empirical analysis of gubernatorial pay. Using US data for 1950-90 we document, contrary to … effects seem large: governors receive a 1 percent pay cut for each ten percent increase in per capita tax payments and a 4 ….5 percent increase in pay for each ten percent increase in income per capita in their states. There is strong evidence that the …

We provide the first empirical analysis of gubernatorial pay. Using US data for 1950-90 we document, contrary to … effects seem large: governors receive a 1 percent pay cut for each ten percent increase in per capita tax payments and a 4 ….5 percent increase in pay for each ten percent increase in income per capita in their states. There is strong evidence that the …

We provide the first empirical analysis of gubernatorial pay. Using US data for 1950-90 we document, contrary to … effects seem large: governors receive a 1 percent pay cut for each ten percent increase in per capita tax payments and a 4 ….5 percent increase in pay for each ten percent increase in income per capita in their states. There is strong evidence that the …