Social protection benefits and growth: evidence from the European Union

Jose Herce, Simon Sosvilla-Rivero and Juan de Lucio

Applied Economics Letters, 2000, vol. 7, issue 4, 255-258

Abstract: Using a harmonized data set for the European Union and panel data techniques, and following a production function approach, we find a positive growth effect of total social protection expenditure on growth. When evaluating the effects of different programmes, the results are mixed.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1080/135048500351627

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