Holtz-Eakin, Douglas; Newey, Whitney; Rosen, Harvey S - In: International Economic Review 30 (1989) 2, pp. 415-29
This paper examines the intertemporal linkages between local government expenditures and revenues. The main results that emerge from an analysis of fiscal data from 171 municipal governments over the period 1972-80 are that (1) one or two years are sufficient to summarize the relevant dynamic...