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What determines administrative capacity in developing countries?

Ricciuti, Roberto; Savoia, Antonio; Sen, Kunal - 2018

While it is recognized that effective state institutions are pivotal for economic development, it is not well understood what their origins are and what explains their cross-country differences. We focus on budget institutions in developing economies, as efficient public finance planning in such...

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Creative accounting practices and measurement methods : evidence from Turkey

Ozkaya, Ata - 2014

A fiscal rule imposed when the budget is not transparent yields more creative accounting to circumvent it and less fiscal adjustment, generating hidden deficits/debts in public sector. This study focuses on creative accounting practices of governments and adds to the literature by measuring...

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Improving the fiscal framework to enhance growth in an era of fiscal consolidation in Slovakia

Klein, Caroline; Price, Robert W.; Wörgötter, Andreas - 2013

The challenge for fiscal policy in Slovakia is to achieve fiscal consolidation in a way which supports the fragile recovery and protects spending on areas which are important for re-embarking on a trajectory of high trend growth and underpinning a catch-up in living standards. While the recently...

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The cyclicality of Irish fiscal policy ex-ante and ex-post : a cross-country examination

Cronin, David; McQuinn, Kieran - 2017

The cyclicality of fiscal policy in Ireland in the budgetary plans put before parliament and ex-post is considered … numerous variable-estimation procedure combinations for assessing cyclicality. Fiscal policy in Ireland is found to be … Ireland, a continuation of procyclical fiscal policy would endanger its requirements being met. …

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The cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy during the Covid-19 crisis

Heimberger, Philipp - 2022

This paper analyses the cyclicality of fiscal policy (discretionary versus automatic) for 28 advanced economies over 1995-2021 by paying special attention to the Covid-19 crisis. We find evidence that discretionary fiscal policy during the Covid-19 crisis (2020-2021) was significantly more...

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Personal der öffentlichen Verwaltung in Nordrhein-Westfalen : Entwicklungen und Handlungsoptionen zur Neustrukturierung ; Gutachten im Auftrag der Enquetekommission zur Bewertung der Tragfähigkeit öffentlicher Haushalte (EK III) des Landtages Nordrhein-Westfalen

Potrafke, Niklas; Korioth, Stefan; Reischmann, Markus Josef - 2015 - Oktober 2015

In dem Gutachten werden ein Überblick der Personalausgaben und der Personalstruktur des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen gegeben und Handlungsoptionen für die Personalpolitik des Landes abgeleitet. Im Jahr 2012 stellten die direkten und indirekten Personalausgaben in Nordrhein-Westfalen (NRW) 43%...

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Personal der öffentlichen Verwaltung in Nordrhein-Westfalen : Entwicklungen und Handlungsoptionen zur Neustrukturierung

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Individuelle Entscheidungen zur Steuerverwendung

Dilger, Alexander - 2025

Es wird vorgeschlagen, die individuellen Steuerzahler jeweils entscheiden zu lassen, wofür die von ihnen gezahlten Steuern verwendet werden sollen, z. B. durch Zuweisung an einzelne Haushaltstitel oder größere Positionen im Staatshaushalt. Außerdem sollen die Steuerzahler wählen dürfen,...

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Can bottom-up institutional reform improve service delivery?

Molina, Ezequiel - 2014

This article makes three contributions to the literature. First, it provides new evidence of the impact of community monitoring interventions using a unique dataset from the Citizen Visible Audit (CVA) program in Colombia. In particular, this article studies the effect of social audits on...

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Infrastructure, institutions and identity : determinants of regional development : empirical evidence from Germany

Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020

Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...

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