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The Right Type of Legislator : A Theory of Taxation and Representation
Mattozzi, Andrea - 2018
We develop a theory of taxation and the distribution of government spending in a citizen-candidate model of legislatures. Individuals are heterogeneous in two dimensions: productive ability in the private sector and negotiating ability in politics. When these are positively correlated, rich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928313
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Read my lips? : taxes and elections
Fuest, Clemens; Gründler, Klaus; Potrafke, Niklas; … - 2021
We introduce a new dataset that includes quantitative harmonized indices of tax reforms based on qualitative information of about 900 Economic Surveys from the OECD and 37,000 tax-related news from the IBFD archives. The data set provides indicators on tax reforms for tax rates and tax bases,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668487
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The Right Type of Legislator : A Theory of Taxation and Representation
Mattozzi, Andrea - 2018
We develop a theory of taxation and the distribution of government spending in a citizen-candidate model of legislatures. Individuals are heterogeneous in two dimensions: productive ability in the private sector and negotiating ability in politics. When these are positively correlated, rich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453435
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Essays in political economy
Ruthardt, Fabian - 2023
In dieser Dissertation wird die Wechselwirkung zwischen der Wirtschaft und den Wahlen, Politikern und Politik untersucht. Um die Wähler über die Folgen ihrer Wahlentscheidung zu informieren, ist das Verständnis der Dreiecksbeziehung zwischen der Wirtschaft, den politischen Akteuren und den...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014327360
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Electoral Cycles in Tax Reforms
David, Antonio C.; Sever, Can - 2022
We examine electoral cycles in tax reforms using monthly data over the period of 1990-2018 for 22 advanced economies and emerging markets. We show that governments tend to avoid announcing tax reforms during the months running up to elections. In addition, they become more likely to announce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241939
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Explaining anti-immigrant sentiment through spatial analysis : a study of the 2019 European elections in Italy
Pagliacci, Francesco; Bonacini, Luca - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013258813
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Dancing with the Populist : new parties, electoral rules and Italian municipal elections
Bordignon, Massimo; Colussi, Tommaso - 2020
This paper develops a theoretical framework that makes predictions on (a) the conditions under which a populist party decides to run and the policy position it takes and (b) voters' response under different electoral systems. We test these predictions using data on Italian municipal elections...
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Is the euro up for grabs? : evidence from a survey experiment
Baccaro, Lucio; Bremer, Björn; Neimanns, Erik - 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a resurgence of the euro crisis. In this context, Italy seems particularly vulnerable … the common currency. Based on a novel survey experiment, this paper shows that the pro-euro coalition is fragile in Italy …-euro coalition may crumble if Italy is exposed to harsh conditionality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251893
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Explaining the anti-immigrant sentiment through a spatial analysis : a study of the 2019 European elections in Italy
Pagliacci, Francesco; Bonacini, Luca - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie 113 (2022) 4, pp. 365-381
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013413546
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Is the euro up for grabs? Evidence from a survey experiment
Baccaro, Lucio; Bremer, Björn; Neimanns, Erik - 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a resurgence of the euro crisis. In this context, Italy seems particularly vulnerable … the common currency. Based on a novel survey experiment, this paper shows that the pro-euro coalition is fragile in Italy …-euro coalition may crumble if Italy is exposed to harsh conditionality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012254828