state expenditure

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expenditure
We compared changes in social service expenditures with changes in income maintenance expenditures.
If growth is the key, then governments may help both growth and the poor by directing their expenditures to infrastructural projects, especially roads and bridges.
As voting costs rise, per capita broadcasting expenditures should decrease.
Since 1998, income maintenance expenditures have rapidly increased, and the poverty and inequality reduction effects of these programmes have continuously increased since 1998.
Statutory and non-statutory welfare constitute the expenditures as a percentage of total labour cost in companies with more than 30 employees.
Two other examples of court rulings demonstrate how the court has prevented governments from pursuing economic policies that would reduce the size of government expenditures.
A second limitation is that the housing expenditures approach underplays the role of consumer choice and housing quality as influences on housing expenditures.
In like manner, this proposal does not provide a remedy to excessive marketing expenditures.
He lists club and pub going amongst his main expenditures.
Nearly 250 years ago, the physiocrats' tableau economique portrayed an economy in delicate balance as expenditures and products coursed through the system.
Excessive sediment loads can lead to high water-treatment costs and large expenditures on culvert, ditch and reservoir maintenance.
Resources other than financial ones may be mobilised to reach an agreement between interests for reducing expenditures.
Consequently, in our base year equilibrium private consumption expenditures are fairly low, but this difference is mainly due to health care outlays.
However, expenditures on consumer services and consumer nondurables grew throughout this period.
The behavior of real fixed investment and consumer expenditures during this period are quite interesting.
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actual expenditure
As a way of summarizing the figures we calculate the sum of differences between planned and actual expenditure developments for the entire period 1980-97.
advertising expenditure
Despite the proliferation of television channels in the 1990s, print continues to dominate advertisingexpenditure.
aggregate expenditure
As a result, aggregate expenditure was kept reasonably under control (except for the late 1980s).
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