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Leviathan hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Public choice

the claim that government is a revenue maximizer and that fiscal decentralization restrains its growth through intergovernmental competition.

In public choice, Leviathan hypothesis refers to the claim that government is a revenue maximizer and that fiscal decentralization restrains its growth through intergovernmental competition. This meaning comes from Rodden (2003) in International Organization.[1]

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fiscal decentralization1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct government2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs growth4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Rodden, J. (2003). Reviving Leviathan: Fiscal Federalism and the Growth of Government. International Organization, 57(4), 695-729. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0020818303574021

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