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On the Size and Growth of Government - Review
The size of the U.S. federal government, as well as state and local governments, increased dramatically during the 20th century. This article reviews several theories of government size and growth that are dominant in the public choice and political science literature.
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Institutions and Government Growth: A Comparison of the 1890s and the 1930s - Review
Statistics on the size and growth of the U.S. federal government, in addition to public statements by President Franklin Roosevelt, seem to indicate that the Great Depression was the primary event that caused the dramatic growth in government spending and intervention in the private sector that continues to the present day.
Social Security versus Private Retirement Accounts: A Historical Analysis - Review
This article compares Social Security benefits relative to those paid from private investments: specifically, whether 2003 retirees would gain more retirement income if they had invested their payroll taxes in private accounts during their working years.
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