Public spending and growth: the role of government accountability

This paper examines the role of institutions in the nexus between public spending and economic growth. Empirical results based on a newly assembled dataset of 80 countries over the 1970-2010 period suggest that particularly when institutions prompt governments to be accountable to the general citize...

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Main Authors: Morozumi, Atsuyoshi, Viega, Francisco José
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35140/