Explaining International and Intertemporal Variations in Income Inequality - Find It @ Jolis - all 7 versions »
H Li, L Squire, H Zou - The Economic Journal, 1998 - Blackwell Synergy
This paper explores the propositions that, income inequality is relatively
stable within countries; and that it varies signi®cantly among countries. A new
and expanded data set provides broad support for both propositions. Drawing ...
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The composition of public expenditure and economic growth - Find It @ Jolis - all 5 versions »
S Devarajan, V Swaroop, H Zou - Journal of Monetary Economics, 1996 - Elsevier
Noting that the literature has focused on the link between the level of public
expendi- ture and growth, we derive conditions under which a change in the
composition of expenditure leads to a higher steady-state growth rate of ...
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Fiscal Decentralization and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Study - Find It @ Jolis - all 7 versions »
H Davoodi, H Zou - Journal of Urban Economics, 1998 - Elsevier
We use a panel data set of 46 countries over the 1970 1989 period to investigate
the relationship between fiscal decentralization and economic growth. We find a
negative relationship between fiscal decentralization and growth in ...
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Fiscal decentralization, public spending, and economic growth in China - Find It @ Jolis - all 11 versions »
T Zhang, H Zou - Journal of Public Economics, 1998 - Elsevier
Many developing countries and transition economies have a mandate to
decentralize aspects of their public finance. At the same time, many developed
economies such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada are ...
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Income Inequality is not Harmful for Growth: Theory and Evidence - Find It @ Jolis - all 6 versions »
H Li, H Zou - Review of Development Economics, 1998 - Blackwell Synergy
This paper reexamines the relationship between income distribution and economic
growth. We consider a more general theoretical framework than Alesina and Rodrik
(1994) by dividing government spending into production services and ...
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Fiscal Decentralization and Economic Growth in the United States - Find It @ Jolis - all 6 versions »
D Xie, H Zou, H Davoodi - Journal of Urban Economics, 1999 - Elsevier
Page 1. Journal of Urban Economics 45, 228–239 (1999) Article ID juec.1998.2095,
available online at http://www.idealibrary.com on Fiscal Decentralization
and Economic Growth in the United States* Danyang Xie ...
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Corruption, Income Distribution, and Growth - Find It @ Jolis - all 9 versions »
H Li, LC Xu, H Zou - Economics and Politics, 2000 - Blackwell Synergy
This paper uses an encompassing framework developed by Murphy et al. (1991,
1993) to study corruption and how it a?ects income distribution and growth. We
®nd that (1) corruption a?ects income distribution in an inverted ...
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[BOOK] The Spirit of Capitalism and Long-run Growth - all 3 versions »
H Zou - 1991 - ideas.repec.org
Why do different countries have different long-term savings and growth rates?
Why is the productivity rate not the same around the world? Recent new theories
of endogenous growth have tried to answer these questions by replacing the ...
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[PDF] Should public capital be subsidized or provided? - Find It @ Jolis - all 12 versions »
S Devarajan, D Xie, H Zou - Journal of Monetary Economics, 1998 - wueconb.wustl.edu
Page 1. Should Public Capital Be Subsidized or Provided? ∗ Shantayanan
Devarajan † World Bank Danyang Xie Hong Kong University of Science
& Technology Heng-fu Zou World Bank September 1997 ...
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[BOOK] Finance and Income Inequality: Test of Alternative Theories - all 9 versions »
GRG Clarke, LC Xu, H Zou, World Bank Development … - 2003 - netec.mcc.ac.uk
Abstract: Although theoretical models make distinct predictions about the
relation between financial sector development and income inequality, little
empirical research has been conducted to compare their relative explanatory ...
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Explaining the changes of income distribution in China - Find It @ Jolis - all 6 versions »
LC Xu, H Zou - China Economic Review, 2000 - Elsevier
China has experienced one of the most remarkable increases in inequality over
the last decade: the Gini coefficient increasing from 25.7 in 1984 to 37.8 in
1992. Using the recent developments in the theory of income distribution ...
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Direct preferences for wealth, the risk premium puzzle, growth, and policy effectiveness - Find It @ Jolis - all 5 versions »
L Gong, H Zou - Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2002 - Elsevier
Using the wealth-is-status and the-spirit-of-capitalism models, many authors
have tried to explain growth, savings, and asset pricing. Cole et al. (1992)
have demonstrated how the presence of social status leads to multiple ...
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The spirit of capitalism and savings behavior - Find It @ Jolis - all 2 versions »
H Zou - Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 1995 - ideas.repec.org
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File-Format links below. In case of further problems read the IDEAS help ...
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The growth impact of intersectoral and intergovernmental allocation of public expenditure With … - Find It @ Jolis - all 4 versions »
T Zhang, H Zou - China Economic Review, 2001 - Elsevier
Currently, there have been three approaches to studying the growth impact of
public expenditures on economic growth: (1) Aschauer (1989) and Barro (1990),
among many others, have studied the impact of aggregate government spending ...
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How does fiscal decentralization affect aggregate, national, and subnational government size? - Find It @ Jolis - all 4 versions »
J Jin, H Zou - Journal of Urban Economics, 2002 - Elsevier
Abstract Beyond conducting the usual regression analysis of the relationship
between fiscal de- centralization and aggregate government size (national and
subnational combined), this paper makes the first attempt to examine how ...
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What Do Governments Buy?: The Composition of Public Spending and Economic Performance - all 2 versions »
S Devarajan, V Swaroop, H Zou - 1993 - ideas.repec.org
What Do Governments Buy? The Composition of Public Spending and Economic Performance.
Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics.
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[CITATION] Decentralized Spending and Central Government Deficits: International Evidence
F Fornasari, SB Webb, HF Zou - World Bank, Washington, DC Processed, 1999
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Taxes, Federal Grants, Local Public Spending, and Growth - Find It @ Jolis - all 5 versions »
H Zou - Journal of Urban Economics, 1996 - Elsevier
In a dynamic model with both private and local public capital accumulation, this
paper examines how federal and local income taxes, local consumption tax, and
federal matching grants for local public consumption and local public ...
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[CITATION] The Macroeconomic Impact of Decentralized Spending Deficits: International Evidence - Find It @ Jolis
F Fornasari, SB Webb, HF Zou - Annals of Economics and Finance, 2000
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[CITATION] Dynamic Effects of Federal Grants on Local Spending
HFU Zou - Public Finance, Growth and Dynamic Economic Analysis, 2000 - Peking University Press
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