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Government Spending Paradox
This chapter examines the tension between expanding government size and declining effectiveness in public service delivery, providing examples from various countries. It explores the challenges of taxation and spending, contrasting Scandinavian approaches with other nations, and highlights the political dynamics that complicate fiscal strategies in the rich world.
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