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Political Polarization and the Size of Government [PDF]
American Political Science Review, 2008 In this article, we study the relationship between political polarization and public spending using the dispersion of self-reported political preferences as our measure of polarization. Political polarization is strongly associated with smaller government in democratic countries, but there is no relationship between polarization and the size of ...
Lindqvist, Erik, Östling, Robert
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Testing the validity of the BARS curve for Turkey [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2022 This study has two main aims: to test the validity of the BARS curve in Turkey for the period 1974-2016 and to estimate the optimal government size for that period and compare it with the current situation. It uses the Autoregressive Distributed
Durucan Ayşegül
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The Requirements to Utilize Forward Instrument to Enhance Foreign Exchange Market Uncertainty with Real Exchange Rate Approach [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2016 Real exchange rate deviations should be consistent with behavior of fundamental indicators including terms of trade, openness, government size, the ratio of domestic to trading partners’ productivity, and net foreign direct investment.
Hossein Bastanzad, Pedram Davodi
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Investigating the Impact of Religion on Government Size [PDF]
Religion & Communication, 2022 The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the role of religion in determining the size of government. For this purpose, a simple economic-political model was considered following the study of Azzi and Ehrenberg (1975) based on the study ...
Mostafa Heidari Haratemeh
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The Stabilizing Role of Government Size [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Javier Andrés +2 more
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The Credibility of Fiscal Rules Policy and Business Cycle Volatility
Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 2016 The aim of this paper is two-fold; first, it studies the impact of the credibility of fiscal rule policy on the stability of output growth; second, it compares the effectiveness of fiscal rule policy to discretionary and automatic stabilizer fiscal ...
Kuncoro Haryo
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The Impact of Democracy on Foreign Direct Investment in high and Low Democratic Countries; A Comparative Study [PDF]
مطالعات اقتصاد سیاسی بینالملل, 2020 Generally Speaking, investment is the heart of economic growth and development. Financing investment, on the other hand, is one of the major economic challenges, and yet, this is a very crucial issue in developing countries.
Reza Zeinalzadeh +1 more
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Fractionalization and the size of government [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2003 I study the effect of voters with a group-based social conscience. Voters care more about the well-being of those belonging to their own group than the rest of the population. Within a model of political tax determination, both fractionalization and group antagonism reduce the support for redistribution.
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Impact of Rule of Law and Government Size to the Microfinance Efficiency
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2020 This study examines the impact of rule of law and government size under the dimensions of economic freedom to the social and financial efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs) from Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Cambodia 2011 to ...
H. Hussain, S. Kot, F. Kamarudin, L. Yee
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Economic Performance and Government Size [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 We construct a growth model with an explicit government role, where more government resources reduce the optimal level of private consumption and of output per worker. In the empirical analysis, for a panel of 108 countries from 1970-2008, we use different proxies for government size and institutional quality. Our results, consistent with the presented
Afonso, António, Jalles, João Tovar
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