Public Spending in the 20th Century: A Global Perspective

By I. Gough. 2003

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Determinants of Government Efficiency (2008, background): “Against this background, government efficiency at the aggregate level has thus become the subject of a rapidly growing literature, including key contributions by Gupta and Verhoeven (2001), Tanzi and Schuknecht (1997, 2000), and Afonso et al. (2005).”
Public sector efficiency: evidence for new EU member states and emerging markets (2010, background): “A first macro-measurement attempt was made by Tanzi and Schuknecht (1997, 2000) in trying to assess the benefits from total public spending in 18 industrialized countries.”
Fiscal Transparency, Gubernatorial Approval, and the Scale of Government: Evidence from the States (2002, background): “…in government operations. . . as an important precondition for macroeconomic fiscal sustainability, good governance, and overall fiscal rectitude” (Kopits and Craig 1998, 1; see also Alesina and Perotti 1996, 1999; Poterba and von Hagen 1999; Tanzi and Schuknecht 2000; and World Bank 2000).”
Pitfalls on the Road to Fiscal Decentralization (2002, background): “See Tanzi and Schuknecht (2000) for evidence on the growth of government spending during the last century.”