Expenditures and revenues: testing for causality in Sabah local government finances

• Main Authors: Awang Marikan, Dayang Affizah, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah, Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2006
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/690/1/Expenditures%20and%20revenues.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/690/; http://econ.upm.edu.my/ijem/vol1_no1.htm

This paper is concerned with the issue of the intertemporal relationship between revenues and expenditures and the way in which a state government deals with the management of their public deficits. in this study, different hypotheses are considered to examine such problems. the so-called tax-spend...