Assignment
Read the two journal articles in the assigned Readings.
1. Growth Effects of Public Expenditure on the State and Local Level: Evidence From a Sample of Rich Governments
Read "Growth Effects of Public Expenditure on the State and Local Level: Evidence From a Sample of Rich Governments," by Schaltegger & Torgler from Applied Economics (2006).
2. Raising Revenue by Taxing Activities with Social Costs
Read "Raising Revenue by Taxing Activities with Social Costs," by Cordes, Nicholson, & Sammartino from National Tax Journal (1990)
Write a 500-750-word Analysis Paper, examining how taxation and spending impact public policy and vice versa.
Analysis Paper
Your paper should thoroughly incorporate concepts and readings discussed in the course thus far into your analysis.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines.