The efficiency of government finanical expenditures before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-country investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2023.103697
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Keywords
Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA); Government financial expenditure; Total factor productivity (TFP);All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- R15 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Econometric and Input-Output Models; Other Methods
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