One of the most important policies of the European Union is regional development, which
comprises measures of enhancing economic growth and citizens' living standards via …

The existence, causes, and mechanism of the “resource curse,” whereby resource-rich
regions underperform in economic growth, have been fully discussed, but the impacts of …

Researchers are investigating whether Bitcoin exhibits haven properties during uncertainty.
However, this notion often neglects various forms of uncertainty crucial to investors. In our …

The factors required to achieve sustainable economic growth in a country are debated for
decades, and empirical research in this regard continues to grow. Given the relevance of the …

Government intervention is imperative in the mixed economic system due to market failures,
imperfection, pure public goods, and economic externalities. To this end, we measure the …

We analyse whether US federal aid to state and local governments impacted economic
activity through either direct or cross-state spillover effects during the COVID-19 pandemic …

The role of taxes on state growth remains controversial. I focus on the roles of direct and
indirect taxes. Using standard growth frameworks, I estimate the relationships between tax …

This study revisits how local fiscal policies, specifically taxing and expenditures, affect
economic growth. Using a panel (1990–2020) of Wisconsin general-purpose governments …

We apply border discontinuity analysis to measure the impact of marginal tax rates on
capital income, property, sales, and income on establishment entry on either side of state …

This paper considers how mobility in an economy with multiple types of workers of varying
income levels affects the ability of regional governments to implement progressive tax …