Dante Cardoso

Biographic Data

ID3696640
NAMEDante Cardoso
GIVEN NAMESDante
FAMILY NAMECardoso
SIGNATURECARDOSO D
ORCID0000-0001-6689-7234
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • The Multiplier Effects of Government Expenditures on Social Protection

    Open AccessDante Cardoso, Laura Carvalho et al.ARTICLEDevelopment and Change2025References: 85

    This article uses a novel dataset comprising 42 countries for the years 1985-2020 to explore the relationship between public spending on social protection and GDP. The article contributes to the empirical literature on social protection spending by conducting a large multi-country study using the structural vector autoregression approach. The results of the study highlight the positive effects of social protection expenditures on GDP that surpass…

  • Effects of fiscal consolidation on income inequality

    Open AccessDante Cardoso, Laura CarvalhoARTICLEEmpirical Economics2022

    Based on a narrative dataset constructed by David and Leigh (2018) that covers nine South American economies in the period 1982-2017, this paper estimates dynamic effects of fiscal consolidations on income inequality from Jordá (2005)'s local projections method. Results suggest that fiscal consolidations lead to a rise in income inequality in all specifications and data panels. When decomposing fiscal shocks, spending-based fiscal consolidations …