From budgets to growth: a global perspective on the influence of the government on economic growth

• Main Authors: Lum, Shau En, Low, Vanessa Ee Fen, Tan, Zheng Liang
• Other Authors: Guangzhi Ye
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Fiscal policy; Solow model; Government spending
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175435
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between government spending and economic growth, focusing on the post-Global Financial Crisis (GFC) era as public debt levels rose significantly after the crisis. Expanding on Khan and Kumar's (1993) augmented Solow model that distinguished the r...