Die Notwendigkeit öffentlicher Ausgaben sollte nicht nur im Hinblick auf ihre Summe hinterfragt werden. Von Bedeutung ist auch, welche Ebene der öffentlichen Verwaltung mit der Bereitstellung und der Finanzierung öffentlicher Güter und Leistungen beauftragt ist. In dem Beitrag werden 20...

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...

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...

This article analyzes the relationship between fiscal decentralization and the growth rate of per capita public spending by subnational governments in Ecuador. A theoretical model is proposed to support the empirical strategy. Data at provincial level over the period 2001–2015 are used. The...