Leonel Muinelo-Gallo

Biographic Data

ID6038587
NAMELeonel Muinelo-Gallo
GIVEN NAMESLeonel
FAMILY NAMEMuinelo-Gallo
SIGNATUREMUINELO-GALLO L
AFFILIATIONSInstituto de Economía de la Universidad de la República, Joaquín Requena 1375, Código Postal 11200, Montevideo, Uruguay.
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS31
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX2

  • Fiscal disparities in Uruguay’s regions

    Leonel Muinelo‐Gallo, Leonel Muinelo-Gallo et al.ARTICLECEPAL review2020

    This article conducts an empirical analysis of the role of intergovernmental transfers in a group of regions (departments) in Uruguay during the period 2006 2014. It examines the structure and evolution of regional fiscal disparities and the equalizing effects of the current transfer system. It then proposes an innovative methodology for simulating the effects of a new system of equalization transfers. The main finding is that implementing this n…

  • Redistributive efficiency in 28 developed economies

    Open AccessAndreas P Kyriacou, Leonel Muinelo‐Gallo et al.ARTICLEJournal of European Social Policy2017Cited by: 1References: 13

    This article analyses the redistributive efficiency of social transfers and direct taxation in a panel of 28 developed economies during the period 1995–2010. In order to explore how redistribution is achieved through these fiscal policies, a two-stage approach is applied. First, we evaluate their redistributive efficiency – the degree of redistribution attained for a given level of transfers and taxes – using data envelopment analysis (DEA). We f…

  • Regional inequalities, fiscal decentralization and government quality

    Andreas P Kyriacou, Leonel Muinelo‐Gallo et al.ARTICLERegional Studies2016Cited by: 25References: 10

    Regional inequalities, fiscal decentralization and government quality. Regional Studies. There are theoretical arguments supporting the view that regional income inequalities, the degree of fiscal decentralization and the quality of government are simultaneously determined. This article argues that existing empirical work has failed to deal adequately with this possibility. In light of this, it applies a simultaneous equation model, which account…

  • Construction corrupts

    Open AccessAndreas P Kyriacou, Leonel Muinelo‐Gallo et al.ARTICLEPublic Choice2015Cited by: 5References: 50