The Tax-Spend Debate: Time Series Evidence from Sarawak Municipals, 1975-2003

• Main Authors: Muzafar Shah, Habibullah, Dayang Affizzah, Awang Marikan
• 格式: Article
• 语言: English
• 出版: Hyderabad ICFAI University Press 2008
• 主题: HB Economic Theory
• 在线阅读: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18363/7/The%20Tax-Spend%20Debate%20%28abstract%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18363/; http://www.iupindia.in/Public_Finance.asp

This paper is concerned with the issue of the intertemporal relationship between revenues and expenditures and the way in which a State Government manages public deficits. In this study, different hypotheses are considered to examine such a problem. The so called tax-spend hypothesis postulates that...