Melissa Ziegler Rogers
Biographic Data
| ID | 4385791 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa Ziegler Rogers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa Ziegler |
| FAMILY NAME | Rogers |
| SIGNATURE | ROGERS M Z |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Interregional Inequality and the Dynamics of Government Spending
We examine the distribution of economic productivity across subnational regions as a factor explaining the level and allocation of central government expenditure. As regional productivity becomes more dispersed, the preferences influencing national decision making should diverge, thus impeding agreement to expand the central state. However, if regional productivity becomes more right-skewed, an increasing number of less productive regions may be …
Inequality and Democratic Representation
Income taxation and the validity of state capacity indicators
State capacity is a key concept for research in public policy and political science. Despite its importance, there is no broadly accepted measure of state capacity in the existing literature, and frequently used measures of capacity have not been examined for their validity. We begin with an explicit definition of state capacity – the state's ability to implement public policy – and connect this definition to a measurable outcome of state capacit…
Income taxation and the validity of state capacity indicators
State capacity is a key concept for research in public policy and political science. Despite its importance, there is no broadly accepted measure of state capacity in the existing literature, and frequently used measures of capacity have not been examined for their validity. We begin with an explicit definition of state capacity – the state's ability to implement public policy – and connect this definition to a measurable outcome of state capacit…
Interregional Inequality and the Dynamics of Government Spending
We examine the distribution of economic productivity across subnational regions as a factor explaining the level and allocation of central government expenditure. As regional productivity becomes more dispersed, the preferences influencing national decision making should diverge, thus impeding agreement to expand the central state. However, if regional productivity becomes more right-skewed, an increasing number of less productive regions may be …
Income taxation and the validity of state capacity indicators
State capacity is a key concept for research in public policy and political science. Despite its importance, there is no broadly accepted measure of state capacity in the existing literature, and frequently used measures of capacity have not been examined for their validity. We begin with an explicit definition of state capacity – the state's ability to implement public policy – and connect this definition to a measurable outcome of state capacit…
Inequality and Democratic Representation
Interregional Inequality and the Dynamics of Government Spending
We examine the distribution of economic productivity across subnational regions as a factor explaining the level and allocation of central government expenditure. As regional productivity becomes more dispersed, the preferences influencing national decision making should diverge, thus impeding agreement to expand the central state. However, if regional productivity becomes more right-skewed, an increasing number of less productive regions may be …
Economics (2 works) · Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (2 works) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (2 works) · Inequality (2 works) · Local Government Finance and Decentralization (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public economics (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Central government (1 works)