This paper seeks to contribute to our understanding of the relationship between economic policy and economic growth.With the use of a standard growth model, it assesses the influence of public investiment and public investment and public transfers on the rate growth of economic growth. It does this by using data from the 20 Italian regions between 1970 and 1995. While the results show a positive influence of public investments on economic growth, this was not the case for publi transfer payments in Italy.
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: the Case of Italian Regions / Auteri, M; Costantini, M. - In: THE REVIEW OF REGIONAL STUDIES. - ISSN 1553-0892. - 34:(2004), pp. 72-93.
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: the Case of Italian Regions
COSTANTINI M
2004
Abstract
This paper seeks to contribute to our understanding of the relationship between economic policy and economic growth.With the use of a standard growth model, it assesses the influence of public investiment and public investment and public transfers on the rate growth of economic growth. It does this by using data from the 20 Italian regions between 1970 and 1995. While the results show a positive influence of public investments on economic growth, this was not the case for publi transfer payments in Italy.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
