Widespread concern, even alarm, over the U.S. government’s budget deficit has become one of the leading public policy issues of the decade. Talk about large federal deficits that will persist throughout the 1980s now dominates discussions otherwise intended to focus on specific spending needs--defense, for example, or medical care supports--or on tax restructuring. It also now dominates discuss...

This brief is a technical analysis that estimates the effect of local government spending on economic growth at the county level in Georgia. Recent studies in the growth and economic development literature have emphasized the impact of government spending on growth at the national and state levels, but few of these studies have attempted to identify growth–enhancing government expenditures at t...

This study aims to investigate the effect of the Twin Deficits, i.e., deficit of government budget, and deficit in current account, on the foreign debt in Jordan during the period 1977 – 2004. A four variables cointegration analysis with the variables: outstanding foreign debt, budget deficit, current account balance proxied by its index, and gross fixed capital formation were exploited. Dicky-...

Purpose Some progress have been made over time in improving health conditions Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There are, however, contradicting reports on the relationship between outcomes and economic growth region. The paper aimed at assessing effect of outcome SSA. Design/methodology/approach Data for 41 countries from 2000 to 2018 were obtained WDI WGI analyzed using system generalized method mom...

A new approach to time series modelling is used to explore how government spending and private capital investment may have influenced the unemployment rate in the USA between 1948 and 1988. The resulting model suggests strongly that the investigation of dynamic relationships between purely relative measures of the major macro-economic variables can help in understanding changes in economic beha...

The researchers want to analysis about Corruption, government spending, money supply (M2), and economic growth. method of use panel data. number cross-section data is 7 countries time-series are nine years. best model was obtained from redundant fixed effect, Correlated random effects-Hausman test, technical consideration. selected the fixed-effect model. Based on regression output, spending ha...