Social expenditure cyclicality

This paper provides a novel dataset of time-varying measures of cyclicality in social spending for an unbalanced panel of forty-five developing economies from 1982 to 2012. We focus on four categories of government social expenditure: health, social protection, pensions, and education. We find that...

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Main Author: Jalles, João Tovar (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/109798
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/109798