Big Government, High Debt, and Fiscal Adjustment in Small States /

Using a new fiscal dataset for small states, this paper analyzes the link between country size, government size, debt, and economic performance. It finds that on average small states have larger governments and higher public debt. Although there are intrinsic factors that explain why governments are...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ota, Rui
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Medina Cas, Stephanie
Μορφή: Επιστημονικό περιοδικό
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Σειρά:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/039
Διαθέσιμο Online:Full text available on IMF