Public health spending, tax reform, and long-run growth

Elwin Tobing

Economics Letters, 2011, vol. 112, issue 1, 119-121

Abstract: Public health spending is introduced into an endogenous growth model to examine the effect of a tax reform on the growth and learning time. Unlike previous studies, the calibrated model produces an increase in the learning time, consistent with the US data.

Keywords: Health; spending; Taxation; Growth (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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