Kauppi, Heikki; Widgrén, Mika - In: Economic Policy 19 (2004) 39, pp. 221-266
budget allocation. As an alternative explanation of the EU budget, we also consider a ‘needs view’ of the budget, where … patterns of the EU budget shares and on measures of each member state's needs and political power. Our results indicate that at … benevolent EU budget policies. However, when we apply specific voting power measures that allow correlated preferences and …