“Mandatory” outlays are often funded by laws that require spending to continue indefinitely unless Congress and the president pass new laws to change the status quo. Most mandatory spending is for social insurance programs, means-tested welfare programs, and interest on the national debt. “Disc...
Government spendingE60We explore a novel channel through which government spending can stimulate consumption and welfare through its effects on aggregate productivity, without directly affecting either utility or production possibilities. In the presence of monopolistic competition and increasing returns to ...
The right solution is to get rid of the Washington welfare state. Take all the money currently being spending on redistribution, turn it into a block grant, and give the money to the states and let them figure out the best way of dealing with poverty. But the block grant should shrink ...
An increase in government spending will have a positive multiplier effect on investment and employment, and an increase in social spending will result in a rise in national welfare. Over time, these two viewpoints were combined into a third one that considers both the positive and negative ...
The next two sections present the literature, first on military expenditure and other determinants of longevity of leaders, and then on the incentives for leaders to increase education and health spending. The paper presents the empirical analysis in the following section and then concludes. Military...
Government spending has increased most on functions particularly demanded by elderly population: social welfare, health and defence. Ageing is the main driving force of the growth of government spending, followed by relative prices and population. However, we also find that the other age groups ...
Globalization, government spending and taxation in the OECD This article assesses the impact of globalization on welfare state effort in the OECD countries. Globalization is defined in terms of total trade, imports ... G Garrett,D Mitchell - 《European Journal of Political Research》 被引量: 850...
on government size Tax structure, welfare, and government spending: The adoption of a VAT and the causal effect on government sizeTax structure, welfare, and government spending: The adoption of a VAT and the causal effect on government sizeEconomics...
C. Emre Alper,Oya Pinar Ardic,Ayşe Mumcu,Ismail Saglam. The welfare effects of government’s preferences over spending and its financing[J]. Economic Modelling . 2007 (1)C Emre Alper,etc.The welfare effects of government‘s preferences over spending and its financing. Economic ...
: UK TAX AND GOVERNMENT SPENDING CHANGES IN THE 1980s D Parker 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 'Rolling back the state': Mrs. Thatcher's criminological legacy Of late, there has been a growing interest in understanding the social, economic and cultural changes that have taken place since the 1950s...