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Legislatures and government spending: evidence from democratic countries. [PDF]

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In this paper we study the relationship between legislature size with respect to general government and welfare spending. According to the theory, legislature size has an indefinite effect on government spending because logrolling and transaction costs ...
Roberto Ricciuti
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THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND DEMOCRATIC DIVIDENDS FOR RURAL AREAS: A STUDY OF JIGAWA STATE, 2015-2023

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
This study appraised the role of the State Legislature in the delivery of dividends of democracy to rural areas in Jigawa State, Nigeria; the study sought to assess the extent to which the State Legislature has effectively translated the principles of ...
DR. YAHAYA ABUBAKAR   +2 more
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A Dynamic Theory of Public Spending, Taxation and Debt [PDF]

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This paper presents a dynamic political economy theory of public spending, taxation and debt. Policy choices are made by a legislature consisting of representatives elected by geographically-defined districts.
Battaglini, Marco, Coate, Stephen
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Endogenous spillovers in the trade-off between centralization and decentralization [PDF]

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In this paper, we revisit the classical trade-o between centralized and decentralized provision of local public goods, in a setting where in- terregional spillovers depend on the level of a national public good. We compare the standard benevolent planner
Julio, Paulo, Peralta, Susana
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