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Local government financing during the electoral business cycle : analysing the role of intergovernmental political alignment on municipality budgets in Greece

Kitsos, Anastasios; Proestakis, Antonios - 2018

This paper examines the role of political alignment and the electoral business cycle on municipality revenues in Greece for the period 2003-2010. A panel dataset combining local and national elections with local budgets is used to run a fixed-effects econometric model. The findings suggest that...

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Accountability and subnational tax autonomy : when do politicians lose fiscal interest?

Sas, Willem - 2016

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Sub-national fiscal autonomy, infrastructure investment and regional disparities

Rompuy, Paul van - 2017

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The impact of fiscal and political decentralization on local public investments in Indonesia

Kis-Katos, Krisztina; Sjahrir Putra, Bambang Suharnoko … - 2014

We investigate the effects of the Indonesian decentralization and democratization process on budget allocation at the … infrastructure. We find that after the dramatic expenditure decentralization of 2001, districts with relatively lower levels of … fiscal and administrative decentralization, we find no consistent effects of the democratization process on local public …

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Subnational favoritism in development grant allocations - empirical evidence from decentralized Indonesia

Gonschorek, Gerrit J. - 2020

Are public grant allocations biased toward the birth districts of governors, and if so, what explains this favoritism? The allocation of budget authority to local government officials is a common trend around the developing world but is often criticized for transferring favoritism from the...

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