Decomposition of the effect of government size on growth

Empirical results through a fixed effects regression model show that government size has a negative effect on growth mainly through hampering capital accumulation. When a sample is divided into OECD and non-OECD countries, the negative effect of government size on capital accumulation persists for non-OECD countries but not for OECD countries.

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Year of publication:	2010-05-10
Authors:	Yamamura, Eiji
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	Government size \| Efficiency improvement \| Capital accumulation \| Fixed effects

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	H11 - Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government ; O43 - Institutions and Growth
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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