THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA

This paper analyzes the relationship between economic growth and productivity to budget share ratios of government expenditures in Bolivia since 1940. Government expenditures are classified according to their functional and economic characteristics and place of origin. The results indicate that defe...

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Autor principal: BOJANIC,ANTONIO N
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Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía. 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0719-043320130001000032013-09-24THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIABOJANIC,ANTONIO N Bolivia productivity of government expenditures economic growth generalized method of moments This paper analyzes the relationship between economic growth and productivity to budget share ratios of government expenditures in Bolivia since 1940. Government expenditures are classified according to their functional and economic characteristics and place of origin. The results indicate that defense expenditures, decentralized expenditures (local or regional), and expenditures in Santa Cruz Department represent the best ways for government to boost the country's growth. Expenditures on additional areas, such as education, and in other promising departments, such as Beni and Oruro, have the potential for generating significant growth and should be considered areas for possible government intervention.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.Latin american journal of economics v.50 n.1 20132013-05-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-04332013000100003en10.7764/LA,JE.50.1.85
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language English
topic Bolivia
productivity of government expenditures
economic growth
generalized method of moments
spellingShingle Bolivia
productivity of government expenditures
economic growth
generalized method of moments
BOJANIC,ANTONIO N
THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
description This paper analyzes the relationship between economic growth and productivity to budget share ratios of government expenditures in Bolivia since 1940. Government expenditures are classified according to their functional and economic characteristics and place of origin. The results indicate that defense expenditures, decentralized expenditures (local or regional), and expenditures in Santa Cruz Department represent the best ways for government to boost the country's growth. Expenditures on additional areas, such as education, and in other promising departments, such as Beni and Oruro, have the potential for generating significant growth and should be considered areas for possible government intervention.
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title THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
title_short THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
title_full THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
title_fullStr THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
title_full_unstemmed THE COMPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN BOLIVIA
title_sort composition of government expenditures and economic growth in bolivia
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Economía.
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