Government spending during childhood and intergenerational income mobility in the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.03.017
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the effects of government spending during childhood on the association between income inequality and intergenerational income mobility. I use the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 data with state-level measures of… read more here.
Keywords: income mobility; intergenerational income; government spending; income ... See more keywords
Does charitable giving crowd out support for government spending
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.07.015
Abstract: Abstract Government spending has been shown to crowd out charitable giving. This article uses survey experiments to demonstrate that charitable giving can reciprocally crowd out support for government spending. Moreover, this crowding-out effect in public… read more here.
Keywords: government spending; crowd support; charitable giving;
Does the composition of government spending matter for government bond spreads?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2020.03.025
Abstract: Abstract This paper contributes to the literature on fiscal policy as a determinant of government bond spreads. We analyze the effect of government spending on government bond spreads using a panel of 30 emerging countries… read more here.
Keywords: government spending; spending; government bond; bond spreads ... See more keywords
Dynamics of government spending cyclicality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2020.04.010
Abstract: Abstract Government spending policy has an important macroeconomic stabilization role. We empirically revisit the computation of fiscal cyclicality measures by employing a novel time-varying approach while explicitly dealing with endogeneity concerns. Analyzing a sample of… read more here.
Keywords: cyclicality; dynamics government; government spending; spending ... See more keywords
The impact of majority coalitions on local government spending, service delivery, and corruption in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2018.11.002
Abstract: This study examines the impact of majority coalitions on local government spending, service delivery, and corruption in Indonesia. The investigation finds that majority coalitions, i.e. those coalitions for which participating political parties control greater than… read more here.
Keywords: majority coalitions; spending; government spending; local government ... See more keywords
The electoral origin of government spending shocks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2021.104167
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, I develop a theoretical framework for analysing the economic and political origins of government spending variations both across countries and time. I first build a model where economic and electoral outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: electoral origin; government spending; ideology; government ... See more keywords
The efficiency of government spending on health: A comparison of different administrations in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2016.12.002
Abstract: This paper examines the efficiency of public funds allocated to human resource for health (HRH) during 6 government regimes in Nigeria over the period 1966–2014. The results suggest that this approach generates more accurate efficiency… read more here.
Keywords: spending health; government spending; health; government ... See more keywords
Does Government Spending Affect Income Poverty? A Meta-regression Analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.10.006
Abstract: This paper presents the results of a meta-regression analysis of the relationship between government spending and income poverty, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Through a comprehensive search and screening process, we identify… read more here.
Keywords: regression; government spending; income poverty; government ... See more keywords
Government spending preferences over the life cycle
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DOI: 10.1017/s0143814x23000065
Abstract: Do seniors have different public spending preferences than younger people? The literature on this topic has been limited so far to a few policies or to short periods of time, which makes it difficult to… read more here.
Keywords: government spending; government; spending preferences; life cycle ... See more keywords
The challenge of addressing consumption pollutants with fiscal policy
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DOI: 10.1017/s1355770x17000237
Abstract: Abstract The authors develop a theoretical model that elucidates the relationship between the quality of governance, the composition of government spending and pollution as a by-product of the consumption process. In particular, they determine the… read more here.
Keywords: market failure; pollution; government spending; environmental regulations ... See more keywords
FISCAL MULTIPLIERS AT THE ZERO LOWER BOUND: THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING PERSISTENCE
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DOI: 10.1017/s136510051900049x
Abstract: In this paper, I examine the role of government spending persistence on fiscal multipliers at the zero lower bound (ZLB) in a more realistic environment while keeping the model simple enough to identify mechanisms driving… read more here.
Keywords: persistence; government spending; role government; government ... See more keywords