Interesting Graphs on Fiscal Spending and Economic Growth

Here are a collection of graphs showing the relationship between fiscal spending and economic growth.  They are from different articles I have read on the internet and from a presentation given by Dan Mitchell, given during Cato University 2009.  Although I won’t give a more specific argument against fiscal spending in this post, I am open to comments about it and am willing to reply.

Rahn Curve

Japanese spending vs stock

OEDC size of government vs GDP

total fiscal spending as of 2005

economic growth and years required to double GDP

About Jonathan Finegold Catalán

Jonathan M.F. Catalán is the owner of Economic Thought and also writes for Mises Daily. He studies political science and economics, while writing from San Diego, California.
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