Optimal Size of Government in Turkey

This paper examines the relationship between a size of the government and the economic growth and estimates the optimal size of the government for Turkey by using two different specifications. We find that the optimal size of the central government varies from 8.8 (15.4) to 9.1 (17) percent of GDP f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taner Turan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijefi/issue/31962/351999?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk