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On Public Spending and Economic Unions [PDF]
We analyze the conduct of fiscal policy in a financially integrated union in the presence of financial frictions. Frictions create a wedge between the return to investment and the union interest rate. This leads to an over-spending externality. While the social cost of spending is the return to investment, governments care mostly about the (depressed ...
Broner, Fernando +2 more
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Immigration and Public Spending [PDF]
We examine the effect of immigration on public spending from a theoretical (political economic) and an empirical perspective. We distinguish between public spending on private goods and on public goods. Our model implies that whether immigration increases or decreases public spending primarily depends on natives preferences for private versus public ...
Rene Boheim, Karin Mayr
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A study on environment public spending
This text deals with the importance of studying environment public spending. Initially, we discuss the concept of environment public spending and how it became a public accounting function.
Wellington Bueno +2 more
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Introduction: Mortality among working-age adults has been rising, but the underlying reasons are not fully known. Given the relationship between higher levels of public spending and better health outcomes, it is possible that differences in public ...
Courtnee E. Melton-Fant, PhD
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Electoral Systems and Public Spending
We study the effects of electoral institutions on the size and composition of public expenditure in OECD and Latin American countries. We present a model emphasizing the distinction between purchases of goods and services, which are easier to target geographically, and transfers, which are easier to target across social groups. Voters have an incentive
Roberto Perotti +2 more
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Remittances and the Size and Composition of Government Spending
Objective. We study the effect of remittances on the size and composition of public spending. Methodology. An optimization technique is used to develop a dynamic theoretical model and a simulation analysis. Results.
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez +1 more
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