Essays on Fiscal Policy, Institutions and Economic Growth

Essays on Fiscal Policy, Institutions and Economic Growth

Chapter 1 revisits the relationship between fiscal decentralization and economic growth by addressing the endogeneity. We use an instrumental variable approach based on two geography variables, namely a Geographic Fragmentation Index (GFI) and country size. We find that both instruments are strong a...

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Main Author: Yedgenov, Bauyrzhan
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2017
Subjects:
Fiscal decentralization
Economic development
Progressivity
Tax structure
Malaria
Geography
Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/econ_diss/128
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1142&context=econ_diss

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