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Federalism and the Size of Government

Southern Economic Journal, 1989
Over the last few decades, the size of the public sector, in both absolute and relative terms, has increased in all of the Western economies. This has led to considerable investigation of the factors determining government size. Factors considered have included income elasticity of voter demand for public goods (i.e., Wagner's Law); relative price ...
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The Size of Government

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1989
Edward Gramlich, William D. Berry, David Lowery, M. S. Levitt, M. A. S. Joyce, Richard Rose, Terence Karran   +6 more
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The True Size of Government

2010
This book addresses a seemingly simple question: Just how many people really work for the federal government? Official counts show a relatively small total of 1.9 million full-time civil servants, as of 1996. But, according to Paul Light, the true head count is nearly nine times higher than the official numbers, with about 17 million people actually ...
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Optimal Size of the Government

2001
The concept of optimal size of government, like the concept of optimal city size, is not very meaningful. A government or city with the “optimal size” means nothing if it does not function well because it is ill-structured. On the other hand, if all the government functions are taken up by the government to the optimal degree and the people in charge ...
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Population size and the size of government

European Journal of Political Economy, 2020
Tim Krieger, Daniel Meierrieks
exaly  

The Services and Size of Government

2023
Aimee L. Franklin, Jos C. N. Raadschelders   +1 more
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Asymmetric determinants of CO2 emissions in China: do government size and economic size matter?

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022
Muhammad Tayyab Sohail
exaly  

Fiscal decentralization, democracy and government size: Disentangling the complexities

Journal of International Development, 2021
Samuel Obeng
exaly  

Optimum government size and economic growth in case of Indian states: Evidence from panel threshold model

Economic Modelling, 2020
Badri Narayan Rath, Vaseem Akram
exaly  

GOVERNMENT SIZE AND GROWTH: A SURVEY AND INTERPRETATION OF THE EVIDENCE

Journal of Economic Surveys, 2011
Magnus Henrekson, Andreas Bergh
exaly