Lectures in Macroeconomics- Charles W. Upton Government Spending
Our Objective This is a descriptive section. Here, we present some data on what the government actually spends.
Government Spending Our Objective This is a descriptive section. Here, we present some data on what the government actually spends. The discussion revolves around graphs showing government spending, usually as a percentage of GDP.
Government Spending Government Spending As % of GDP
Government Spending Government Spending These data include both (a) government purchases of goods and services and (b) transfer payments
Government Spending Govt. Consumption As % of GDP
Government Spending Govt. Consumption This series is relatively constant.
Government Spending Govt. Transfer Payments As % of GDP
Government Spending Govt. Transfer Payments This series is not.
Government Spending The Devil is in the Details Federal and State Breakdown Defense and non-defense spending
Government Spending Federal Spending As % of GDP
Government Spending Federal Spending Korea WW II
Government Spending Federal Spending ( ) This series is relatively constant. As % of GDP
Government Spending Federal Non-Defense Spending ( ) This series is not. As % of GDP
Government Spending Federal Non-Defense Spending ( )
Government Spending Defense Spending ( ) As % of GDP
Government Spending Defense Spending ( )
Government Spending Defense Spending ( ) As % of GDP
Government Spending State and Local Consumption, As % of GDP
Government Spending State and Local Consumption,
Government Spending State and Local Transfer Payments, As % of GDP
Government Spending State and Local Transfer Payments,
Government Spending How the States Spend Education Other Welfare Roads % of State Spending for different purposes
Government Spending State Spending on Education, As % of GDP
Government Spending State Spending on Roads, As % of GDP
Government Spending State Spending on Welfare, As % of GDP
Government Spending State Spending on Other, As % of GDP
Government Spending State Spending on Other, As % of GDP Libraries, Hospitals, Health, Employment Security Administration, Veteran's Services, Air Transport, Water Transport and Terminals, Parking Facilities, Transit Subsidies, Police Protection, Fire Protection, Correction, Protective Inspection and Regulation, Sewerage, Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, Housing and Community Development, Solid Waste Management, Financial Administration, Judicial and Legal, General Public Buildings, Other Government Administration, Interest on General Debt and General Expenditures
Government Spending State vs. Federal, Federal State This graph shows federally-funded state spending as both federal & state spending
Government Spending State vs. Federal, Federal State This graph shows federally-funded state spending as federal spending
Government Spending % of State Spending Federally Financed
Government Spending End ©2004 Charles W. Upton. All rights reserved Data are from Statistical Appendix of Economic Report of the President