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Asymmetric income effects and fiscal behaviour in South Africa

Majenge, Luyanda; Msomi, Simiso; Mpungose, Sakhile - 2026

This study examines the nature and stability of the relationship between government spending and gross national income in South Africa, with a focus on whether fiscal dynamics are consistent with Wagner's Law. Using annual data from 1990 to 2024, the study employs nonlinear autoregressive...

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The linkage between government expenditure and GDP : an empirical investigation of Wagner's law in the Jordanian economy

Baniata, Atef Khalil; Alwaked, Ahmad; Alqalawi, Usama Robin - 2024

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An econometric explanation of government expenditure behaviours in Nigeria : the open economy approach

Nwidobie, Barine Michael - 2026

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Impact of government expenditure on economic growth in different states in South Africa

Buthelezi, Eugene Msizi - 2023

This paper investigates the impact of long-run government expenditure and economic growth in different states in South Africa. Economic growth has been below the policy target of 5% stipulated in the National Development Plan Vision 2030, while government expenditure growth has been volatile but...

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Wagner's hypothesis in Europe : a causality analysis with disaggregated data

Trofimov, Ivan D. - 2023

This paper examines Wagner hypothesis of the growth of public expenditure alongside the growth of economic activity for a panel of 28 European economies during the 1995-2018 period. The hypothesis is verified using Pesaran (2007) panel unit root and Westerlund (2007) cointegration tests that...

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Long swings in the growth of government expenditure : an international historical perspective

Gallegati, Marco; Tamberi, Massimo - 2022

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Long swings in the growth of government expenditure : an international historical perspective

Gallegati, Marco; Tamberi, Massimo - 2020

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On the determinants and interrelationship of components of government spending

Obeng, Samuel Kwabena - 2022

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Linkage between income and government expenditure at Indian Sub-nationals : a second-generation panel co-integration techniques

Nayak, Dinesh Kumar; Hazarika, Bhabesh - 2022

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Fiscal illusion and Wagner's law : evidence from Indian subnational finances

Hazarika, Bhabesh; Nayak, Dinesh Kumar - 2022

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Forecasting expenditure components in Nigeria

Salisu, Afees A.; Omotor, Douglason Godwin - 2024

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Testing Wagner's hypothesis using disaggregated data : evidence from a global panel

Trofimov, Ivan D. - 2024

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Populist civil society, the Wagner Group, and post-coup politics in Mali

Elischer, Sebastian - 2022

The military coup of August 2020 upended Mali’s fragile liberal democratic order. The junta-led transitionary government defies international pressure to fasten the return of democratically-elected rulers and constitutional rule. The ability of the junta to shape the course of Malian politics...

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Wagner's law in 19th century Greece : a cointegrtion and causality analysis

Sideris, Dimitrios - 2022

The validity of Wagner’s law, which states that the growth of public expenditure can be explained as a result of the increase in economic activity, is tested for Greece during the period 1833-1938. This represents a period of growth, industrialisation and modernisation of the economy,...

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Relationship between general government expenditure and economic growth in Czechia

Szarowská, Irena - 2024

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The determinants of public investment in Ethiopia : an ARDL approach

Tilahun, Solomon - 2021

Public investment has shown increasing trends both in nominal and as a share of GDP over years in Ethiopia. These upsurges in public investment are believed to be due to factors that have visible impact on the fiscal posture of the country. To investigate the validity of Wagner's law in Ethiopia;...

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The validity of Wagner's law in Egypt from 1960-2018

Ghazy, Noha Hesham; Ghoneim, Hebatallah; Paparas, Dimitrios - 2021

Purpose One of the main theories regarding the relationship between government expenditure and gross domestic product (GDP) is Wagner's law. This law was developed in the late-19th century by Adolph Wagner (1835-1917), a prominent German economist, and depicts that an increase in government...

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The Wagner's law testing in the Visegrád Four countries

Tesařová, Žaneta - 2020

This research paper analyses the relationship between gross domestic product and public expenditures in nominal terms. The analysis is being done by using the standard Peacock-Wiseman specification of the Wagner's law and provides the results for the Visegrád Four countries, i.e. the Czech...

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The relationship between government spending and economic growth revisited

Wahyudi, Wahyudi - 2020

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Education spending and Wagner's law : new international evidence

Millin, Mark; Fielding, David; Owen, Dorian - 2020

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The Wagner's law and the income elasticity of government expenditure in Iran (1985-2018)

Koohi, Elham Khorasani Kordeh; Najarzadeh, Reza - 2020

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The nexus between public expenditure and economic growth

Mokoena, Sipho K.; Rachidi, Mamoloko; Ngwakwe, Collins C. - 2020

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Relevance of Wagner's hypothesis in achieving sustainable development agenda in Nigeria

Oseni, Isiaq O.; Adekunle, Ibrahim A. - 2020

Policy ambiguity in the form of non-directional and non-purposeful use of state resources has made sustainable growth outcomes a mirage in Nigeria. Recent economic crisis prompted the debate on how increased government spending induces sustainable economic growth in Nigeria. This paper examines...

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Testing Wagner’s Law in Nigeria in the Short and Long-run

Subair, Awode Segun - 2020

This study tests Wagner's law in Nigeria in both the short and long-run using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) technique of estimation and controlling for structural breaks between the periods 1981-2016. Results showed that both in the short and long-run, evidence pointed to a negative...

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Government expenditures in Nigeria : re-examination of Wagner's law

Ihensekhien, Orobosa Abraham; Mayuku, John Gbubemi - 2019

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The Impact of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Afghanistan

Barlas, Ahmad Walid - 2020

This study evaluates the impact of expenditure compositions on economic growth in Afghanistan. The data was collected from the World Bank and Ministry of Finance using a period of 2004 to 2019. The gross domestic product was stated as dependent variable and public expenditure compositions were...

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A test of Wagner’s hypothesis for the Ghanaian economy

Gatsi, John Gartchie; Owusu Appiah, Michael; Gyan, … - 2019

The economy of Ghana profiles a trajectory of increasing government expenditure at the backdrop of an inconsistent growth in real GDP. Thus, this study explores the causal relationship between real economic growth and real government expenditure in Ghana between the period 1960 to 2017. The...

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Modelling the determinants of government expenditure in Nigeria

Jibir, Adamu; Aluthge, Chandana - 2019

In Nigeria, the government activities vis-à-vis public expenditure has grown rapidly both in absolute, relative and as a share of GDP over the years. These growths in government expenditure have been due to certain factors which are believed to have significant effect on the fiscal operation of...

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Talk in Political Economy : Welcome to Wagner’s World

Martin, Adam G. - 2019

Public choice economics, like most economics, typically assigns only a small role to various forms of talk between individuals. By contrast, throughout Richard Wagner's oeuvre, there is an undercurrent of talk about talk. This essay argues that talk matters because of two key assumptions in...

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Causality between public expenditure and economic growth in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Natarajan, Vinodh K.; Ul Haq, Muhammad Abrar; Sankar, … - 2022

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The Futile Quest for a Grand Explanation of Long-Run Government Expenditure

Durevall, Dick - 2019

This paper carries out a critical reappraisal of the two contending theories purporting to explain long-run government spending: Wagner's Law and different variants of the ratchet effect. We analyze data spanning from the early 19th century until the present day in Sweden and the United Kingdom....

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Wagner's law for low income states in India

Rastogi, Rashmi; Chakravarty, Sangeeta; Pradhan, Basanta K. - 2019

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Testing the validity of Wagner's law in the Czech Republic

Tesařová, Žaneta - 2022

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Breaking Wagner's law : which countries have the most limited government?

Murphy, Ryan - 2022

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What determines the size of public employment? : an empirical investigation

Herrera Aguilera, Santiago; Muñoz S., Ercio - 2019

This paper explores the determinants of public employment across the world and finds that it is negatively associated with country size (by population) and positively associated with the income level. The findings show that a country's openness to trade is positively associated with public...

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Wagner's law and the dynamics of government spending on Indonesia

Inchauspe, Julian; McDonald, Garry A.; Kobir, Moch Abdul - 2022

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A Review of Wagner's Law and Income Elasticity of the Government Expenditures in Iran (1985-2018)

Najarzadeh, Reza; Khorasani, Elham - 2019

Wagner's Law holds that the relative size of public sector increases with the growth of per capita income. The aim of this study is to investigate the validity of Wagner’s Law in Iran. We test the Wagner’s Law by incorporating a vector Autoregression model (VAR) and vector error correction...

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Toda-Yamamoto causality test for government expenditure and economic growth : a case study in Indonesia

Wahyudi, Setyo Tri; Harjanto, Sigit - 2022

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The Impact of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Nepal

Gupta, Rajesh - 2018

This study investigate the impact of government expenditure on economic growth in Nepal. Annual series data between 2002/03 to 2015/16 is used for the study. Economic growth is dependent variable whereas, total capital expenditure, total recurrent expenditure, agriculture, non-agriculture,...

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La spesa pubblica in Italia : una crescita senza limiti?

Pistoresi, Barbara; Rinaldi, Alberto; Salsano, Francesco - 2018

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Public expenditure and national income : time series evidence from Nigeria

Nwude, E. Chuke; Boloupremo, Tarila - 2018

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Growth of public consumption in Austria : testing Wagner's law and Baumol's cost disease

Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Kucsera, Dénes; Neck, Reinhard - 2017

In this paper, we analyze the development of public consumption expenditure in Austria starting in the 1940s. We focus our attention on two hypotheses as to why public consumption expenditure has been constantly increasing: Wagner's law and Baumol's cost disease. The estimated income elasticity...

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Public expenditures and economic growth : was Wagner right? : evidence from Turkey

Uzuner, Gizem; Bekun, Festus Victor; Akadiri, Seyi - 2017

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A supply-demand model of public sector size

Fedotenkov, Igor; Idrisov, Georgy - 2021

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Drivers of public sector growth in Imperial Austria 1870-1913

Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017

We test several hypotheses concerning the growth of public expenditure by the Austrian monarchy between 1870 and 1913 in relation to Wagner's law, as well as the impact of increasing public indebtedness and the expanding role of the Imperial Council towards the end of the analyzed period, using...

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Testing Wagner's law versus the Keynesian hypothesis for GCC countries

Nusair, Salah A.; Olson, Dennis O. - 2021

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On the linkage between government expenditure and output : empirics of the Keynesian view versus Wagner's law

Arestis, Philip; Şen, Hüseyin; Kaya, Ayşe - 2021

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Does Wagner's Law Ruin the Sustainability of German Public Finances?

Priesmeier, Christoph - 2016

The empirical and theoretical literature on long-term relationships in public finance is dominated by two approaches: Fiscal sustainability and Wagner's law of an increasing state activity. In this paper, we argue that these two relationships should be analyzed simultaneously and not separately....

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