Original paper
State Capacity and Long-Run Performance
Abstract
We present new evidence about the long-run relationship between state capacity -- the fiscal and administrative power of states -- and economic performance. Our database is novel and spans 11 European countries and 4 centuries from the Old Regime to World War I. We argue that national governments undertook two political transformations over this period: fiscal centralization and limited government. We find a significant direct relationship...
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Title
State Capacity and Long-Run Performance
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
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