Albanese, Giuseppe; Modica, Salvatore - In: Economics Letters 109 (2010) 2, pp. 121-123
The size of government in the G7 countries in the last fifty years follows a common pattern (see the left panel of Fig. 1 below): it grows in the first three decades, and then turns flat at the beginning of the nineties, for all countries alike. We highlight this common pattern in a dynamic...
