Surviving the lockdown and beyond

Are new mayors more responsive to disasters than their reelected counterparts? The identification strategy is based on slim vote margin in which new and reelected mayors are found to be as if randomly assigned. We find that with greater storm exposure: new mayors spend more on health sector than reelected mayors. We don't find stable and statistically significant result in other sectors and in total municipal income or expenditure

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Year of publication:	2020
Authors:	Monsod, Toby C. ; Solon, Orville Jose C. ; Socorro Gochoco-Bautista, Maria ; Capuno, Joseph J. ; Abrenica, Ma. Joy ; Arcenas, Agustin L. ; Epetia, Ma. Christina Epetia ; Escresa, Laarni C. ; Jandoc, Karl Robert L. ; Kraft, Aleli D. ; Magno, Cielo ; Reside, Renato E.
Publisher:	Quezon City : University of the Philippines, School of Economics (UPSE)
Subject:	COVID-19 \| Philippines

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Series:	UPSE Discussion Paper ; 2020-04
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	1694660931 [GVK] hdl:10419/243058 [Handle]
Source:	EconStor

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