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Is Leviathan a Mythical Beast?

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  1. Shanthi Karuppusamy & Jered B. Carr, 2012. "Interjurisdictional Competition and Local Public Finance: Assessing the Modifying Effects of Institutional Incentives and Fiscal Constraints," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 49(7), pages 1549-1569, May.
  2. Kiguel, Miguel A, 1998. "Debt management: the Argentine case," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34383, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  3. Tanzi, Vito, 1998. "Corruption in the public finances," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34371, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  4. Keith Dowding & Peter John & Stephen Biggs, 1994. "Tiebout : A Survey of the Empirical Literature," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 31(4-5), pages 767-797, May.
  5. Suzana Makreshanska-Mladenovska & Goran Petrevski, 2019. "Fiscal Decentralisation and Government Size: Evidence from a Panel of European Countries," Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics, IEF, vol. 229(2), pages 33-58, June.
  6. Russell S. Sobel, 1997. "Optimal Taxation in a Federal System of Governments," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 64(2), pages 468-485, October.
  7. Makreshanska, Suzana & Petrevski, Goran, 2016. "Fiscal decentralization and government size across Europe," MPRA Paper 82472, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  8. Mello, Luiz R. de, 1998. "Intergovernmental fiscal relations: co-ordination failures and fiscal outcomes," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34389, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  9. Russell S. Sobel & Nabamita Dutta & Sanjukta Roy, 2014. "Does fiscal decentralization result in a better business climate?," Chapters, in: Robert F. Salvino Jr. & Michael T. Tasto & Gregory M. Randolph (ed.), Entrepreneurial Action, Public Policy, and Economic Outcomes, chapter 9, pages 151-176, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  10. Irwin, Timothy, 1998. "Managing contingent public liabilities in infrastructure privatization," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34375, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  11. Qiao, Mo & Ding, Siying & Liu, Yongzheng, 2019. "Fiscal decentralization and government size: The role of democracy," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 316-330.
  12. Adam A. Millsap & Bradley K. Hobbs & Dean Stansel, 2019. "Local Governments and Economic Freedom: A Test of the Leviathan Hypothesis," Public Finance Review, , vol. 47(3), pages 493-529, May.
  13. Leonardo Letelier, 1993. "La Teoría del Federalismo Fiscal y su Relevancia en el Caso Municipal Chileno," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 30(90), pages 199-224.
  14. Lars Feld, 2014. "James Buchanan’s theory of federalism: from fiscal equity to the ideal political order," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 25(3), pages 231-252, September.
  15. James B. Heil, 1991. "The Search for Leviathan Revisited," Public Finance Review, , vol. 19(3), pages 334-346, July.
  16. Yonsu Kim & Jae Hong Kim, 2022. "What drives variations in public health and social services expenditures? the association between political fragmentation and local expenditure patterns," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 23(5), pages 781-789, July.
  17. Grossman, Philip J & West, Edwin G, 1994. "Federalism and the Growth of Government Revisited," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 79(1-2), pages 19-32, April.
  18. Wilson, John Douglas, 2005. "Welfare-improving competition for mobile capital," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 1-18, January.
  19. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Ming-Hung Yao, 2009. "Fiscal Decentralization and Public Sector Employment," Public Finance Review, , vol. 37(5), pages 539-571, September.
  20. Uthoff, Andras & Bravo, Jorge Horacio, 1998. "Deuda previsional y privatización de los sistemas de pensiones," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34377, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  21. Febres, Jorge & Rains, Luisa, 1998. "La corrupción en el ámbito de la administración tributaria," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34370, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  22. Castilla Domingo, Manuel, 1998. "Mejores prácticas y futuro de las aduanas," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34374, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  23. Fox, William F. & Gurley, Tami, 2006. "Will consolidation improve sub-national governments ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3913, The World Bank.
  24. Guillermo Larraín & Helmut Reisen & Julia von Maltzan, 1997. "Emerging Market Risk and Sovereign Credit Ratings," OECD Development Centre Working Papers 124, OECD Publishing.
  25. Victoria Basolo, 2003. "US Regionalism and Rationality," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 40(3), pages 447-462, March.
  26. Jinghua Lei & Jenny Ligthart & Mark Rider & Ruixin Wang, 2022. "Fiscal fragmentation and crime control: Is there an efficiency-equity tradeoff?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 29(3), pages 751-787, June.
  27. Gebhard Kirchgassner, 2002. "The effects of fiscal institutions on public finance: a survey of the empirical evidence," Chapters, in: Stanley L. Winer & Hirofumi Shibata (ed.), Political Economy and Public Finance, chapter 9, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  28. John Anderson & Hendrik van den Berg, 1998. "Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size: An International Test for Leviathan Accounting for Unmeasured Economic Activity," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 5(2), pages 171-186, May.
  29. Russo, Massimo, 1998. "Policy coordination in the European Union (from the EMS to EMU)," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34386, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  30. Pal, Rupayan & Sharma, Ajay, 2013. "Endogenizing governments' objectives in tax competition," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 43(4), pages 570-578.
  31. Kangsik, Choi, 2009. "Privatization, Government's Preference and Unionization Structure: A Mixed Oligopoly Approach," MPRA Paper 13028, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  32. Samuel Kwabena Obeng, 2021. "Fiscal decentralization, democracy and government size: Disentangling the complexities," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 33(6), pages 975-1004, August.
  33. Brülhart, Marius & Jametti, Mario, 2019. "Does tax competition tame the Leviathan?," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 1-1.
  34. Andrés Rodríguez-Pose & Sylvia A R Tijmstra & Adala Bwire, 2009. "Fiscal Decentralisation, Efficiency, and Growth," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 41(9), pages 2041-2062, September.
  35. Lars P. Feld & Christoph A. Schaltegger, 2012. "Die Politische Ökonomik der Besteuerung," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 13(1-2), pages 116-136, February.
  36. -, 1998. "X Seminario Regional de Política Fiscal: compendio de documentos," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34368, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  37. Choi, Kangsik, 2011. "Unions, government's preference, and privatization," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 28(6), pages 2502-2508.
  38. Laurent Flochel & Thierry Madies, 2002. "Interjurisdictional Tax Competition in a Federal System of Overlapping Revenue Maximizing Governments," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 9(2), pages 121-141, March.
  39. Kangsik Choi & Yuanzhu Lu, 2009. "A Model Of Endogenous Payoff Motives And Endogenous Timing In A Mixed Duopoly," Australian Economic Papers, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(3), pages 203-223, September.
  40. Chuanhao Tian & Wenjun Ji & Sijin Chen & Jinqun Wu, 2020. "The Time and Spatial Effects of A “City-County Merger” on Housing Prices—Evidence from Fuyang," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(4), pages 1-26, February.
  41. Jürgen, Göbel, 2009. "How can the Power of Leviathans be Measured?," MPRA Paper 13663, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  42. Cosulich Ayala, Jorge, 1998. "Reforma de las administraciones tributarias en los países miembros del CIAT de América Latina y el Caribe: lecciones aprendidas y temas pendientes," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34373, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  43. Ernesto Stein, 1999. "Fiscal Decentralization and Government Size in Latin America," Journal of Applied Economics, Universidad del CEMA, vol. 2, pages 357-391, November.
  44. Barbosa, Fabio Oliveira, 1998. "Public debt management after stabilization: the recent Brazilian experience," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34381, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  45. Maria Rosaria Alfano & Anna Laura Baraldi & Claudia Cantabene, 2019. "The Effect of Fiscal Decentralization on Corruption: A Non‐linear Hypothesis," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 20(1), pages 105-128, February.
  46. Guy Gilbert, 1996. "Le fédéralisme financier, perspectives de microéconomie spatiale," Revue Économique, Programme National Persée, vol. 47(2), pages 311-363.
  47. George Crowley & Russell Sobel, 2011. "Does fiscal decentralization constrain Leviathan? New evidence from local property tax competition," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 149(1), pages 5-30, October.
  48. Tanzi, Vito, 1998. "Principal-agent problems and fiscal policy," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34369, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  49. Zoido-Lobatón, Pablo & Johnson, Simon & Kaufmann, Daniel, 1998. "Corruption, public finances and the unofficial economy," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34372, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  50. Rexford E. Santerre, 1991. "Leviathan or Median-Voter: Who Runs City Hall?," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 17(1), pages 5-14, Jan-Mar.
  51. Lars P. Feld & Gebhard Kirchgässner & Christoph A. Schaltegger, 2010. "Decentralized Taxation and the Size of Government: Evidence from Swiss State and Local Governments," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 77(1), pages 27-48, July.
  52. Eduardo Engel & Ronald Fischer & Alexander Galetovic, 1998. "Infraestructure Franchising and Government Guarantees," Documentos de Trabajo 29, Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile.
  53. Robert F. Salvino Jr. & Michael T. Tasto & Gregory M. Randolph (ed.), 2014. "Entrepreneurial Action, Public Policy, and Economic Outcomes," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 14938.
  54. Jason Sorens, 2014. "Fiscal federalism, jurisdictional competition, and the size of government," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 25(4), pages 354-375, December.
  55. Georg Grassmueck & Martin Shields, 2010. "Does government fragmentation enhance or hinder metropolitan economic growth?," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 89(3), pages 641-657, August.
  56. Boamah, Daniel O., 1998. "Barbados' public debt and its management," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34384, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  57. Dean Stansel, 2012. "Competition, knowledge, and local government," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, vol. 25(3), pages 243-253, September.
  58. Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Ming-Hung Yao, 2009. "Fiscal Decentralization and Public Sector Employment: A Cross-Country Analysis," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper0903, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  59. Silvia GOLEM & Lena MALEŠEVIC PEROVIC, 2014. "An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Fiscal Decentralization and the Size of Government," Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver), Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, vol. 64(1), pages 30-58, February.
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  61. Hoyt, William H., 1999. "Leviathan, local government expenditures, and capitalization," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 155-171, March.
  62. Isa Sagbas & Huseyin Sen & Muhsin Kar, 2005. "Fiscal Decentralisation, the Size of the Public Sector, and Economic Growth in Turkey," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 23(1), pages 3-19, February.
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  69. Kangsik, Choi, 2009. "Endogenous Timing with Government's Preference and Privatization," MPRA Paper 13844, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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