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Subnational Health Spending and Soft Budget Constraints in OECD Countries

Author/Editor: Ernesto Crivelli, Adam Leive, Thomas Stratmann.

Release Date:June, 2010

Government spending on health has grown as a percent of GDP over the last 40 years in industrialized countries. Widespread decentralization of healthcare systems has often accompanied this increase more...



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The Value of Institutions for Financial Markets : Evidence From Emerging Markets

Author/Editor: Thomas Stratmann, Bernardin Akitoby.

Release Date:February, 2009

This paper investigates the value of political institutions for financial markets, using panel data from emerging market countries. We test the hypothesis that changes in political institutions, such more...



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Fiscal Policy and Financial Markets

Author/Editor: Bernardin Akitoby, Thomas Stratmann.

Release Date:January, 2006

This paper introduces fiscal policy in a model of sovereign risk spreads (spreads). Using panel data from emerging market countries, we find that reductions in public expenditure are a more more...



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