00532nam a2200109Ia 4500080002600000100002000026245005500046260007000101300001000171520022300181583001800404 a11.02.01 M742pe(2009) aPeters, Amos C. aDo archipelagic countries have bigger governments? b[Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance]a[St. Augustine]TTc2009 a23 p. aInvestigates whether geographically fragmented countries engage in higher public spending relative to contiguous countries. Finds that countries with archipelagic morphologies have higer levels of government spending. c12/7/09kJOYD