Dubois, Eric; Leprince, Matthieu; Paty, Sonia - In: Urban Studies 44 (2007) 8, pp. 1603-1618
This paper investigates the hypothesis that local politics has an impact on local taxation in the French public sector by using a cross-sectional dataset on departments in 1999. Political variables are included in a tax-setting equation to provide empirical evidence whether local governments in...