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Growth of Government in the West

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  • G. Warren Nutter

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“Growth of Government in the West,†by G. Warren Nutter, presents statistics on what has been happening to government spending as a fraction of national income in 16 Western democracies associated with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

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  • G. Warren Nutter, 1978. "Growth of Government in the West," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 925130, September.
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    1. Dennis Mueller & Peter Murrell, 1986. "Interest groups and the size of government," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 48(2), pages 125-145, January.
    2. Michele Fratianni & Franco Spinelli, 1982. "The growth of government in Italy: Evidence from 1861 to 1979," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 221-243, January.
    3. Vincent Mahler, 1992. "Measuring public sector size in the advanced market economy countries: The problem of deflators," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 27(4), pages 311-325, December.
    4. Magnus Henrekson & Johan Lybeck, 1988. "Explaining the growth of government in Sweden: A disequilibrium approach," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 57(3), pages 213-232, June.
    5. R M Bird, 1986. "On Measuring Fiscal Centralization and Fiscal Balance in Federal States," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 4(4), pages 389-404, December.
    6. Michael Marlow & David Joulfaian, 1989. "The determinants of off-budget activity of state and local governments," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 63(2), pages 113-123, November.
    7. Allan Meltzer & Scott Richard, 1983. "Tests of a rational theory of the size of government," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 403-418, January.
    8. Christopher Hood, 1991. "Stabilization and Cutbacks," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 3(1), pages 37-63, January.
    9. Allan Feldman, 1985. "A model of majority voting and growth in government expenditure," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 46(1), pages 3-17, January.
    10. W. Allen Spivey, 1985. "Problems and Paradoxes in Economic and Social Policies of Modern Welfare States," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 479(1), pages 14-30, May.
    11. Peter Aranson & Peter Ordeshook, 1981. "Regulation, redistribution, and public choice," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 69-100, January.
    12. Michael Marlow, 1986. "Private sector shrinkage and the growth of industrialized economies," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 143-154, January.
    13. James Kau & Paul Rubin, 1981. "The size of government," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 37(2), pages 261-274, January.

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    Keywords

    government spending; AEI Press; Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);
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    • A - General Economics and Teaching

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