Government Effectiveness and Economic Growth

Md Rafayet Alam, Erick Kitenge () and Bizuayehu Bedane
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Erick Kitenge: Central State University, OH

Economics Bulletin, 2017, vol. 37, issue 1, 222-227

Abstract: This paper employs a System Generalized Method of Moments (System GMM) technique to examine the impact of government effectiveness on the economic growth of a panel of 81 countries. The paper finds a significant positive effect of government effectiveness on economic growth.

Keywords: Government effectiveness; economic growth; system GMM (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O1 O4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017-01-26
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