What Determines the Size of Public Employment? An Empirical Investigation

What Determines the Size of Public Employment? An Empirical Investigation

This paper explores the determinants of public employment across the world and finds that it is negatively associated with country size (by population) and positively associated with the income level. The findings show that a country's opennes...

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Main Authors: Herrera, Santiago, Munoz, Ercio
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT SIZE
OPENNESS
WAGNER'S LAW
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
UNIONS
CROWDING OUT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/167301565099492715/What-Determines-the-Size-of-Public-Employment-An-Empirical-Investigation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32213

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/167301565099492715/What-Determines-the-Size-of-Public-Employment-An-Empirical-Investigation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32213

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