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Quality of Government and Living Standards

It is generally acknowledged that a government's output is difficult to define and its value is hard to measure. The practical solution adopted by national accounts systems is to equate output value to input costs, but well-documented ineffici...

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Main Authors:	Grigoli, Francesco, Ley, Eduardo
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSENTEEISM ACCOUNTING COL CONSUMERS COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RESEARCH EXCHANGE RATES FISCAL POLICY GDP GDP PER CAPITA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH SPENDING HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME GROUPS INEFFICIENCY INEQUALITY INFLATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LIVING STANDARDS NATIONAL INCOME NET INCOME OUTPUT INDICATORS OUTPUTS POSITIVE EFFECTS POVERTY REDUCTION PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR EFFICIENCY PUBLIC SPENDING QUALITY OF LIFE VALUE ADDED WASTE WEALTH WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/09/16750755/quality-government-living-standards http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17093