This paper examines whether government ideology has influenced monetary policy in OECD countries. We use quarterly data … time-variant index of central bank independence with government ideology. The results show that leftist governments have …

This paper examines whether government ideology has influenced monetary policy in OECD countries. We use quarterly data … time-variant index of central bank independence with government ideology. The results show that leftist governments have …

This paper examines the effect of government ideology on monetary policy in a quarterly data set of 15 OECD countries … for central bank independence and government ideology. The results suggest that leftist governments did not decrease short …

This paper examines whether government ideology has influenced monetary policy in OECD countries. We use quarterly data … time-variant index of central bank independence with government ideology. The results show that leftist governments have …

We examine how donor government ideology influences the composition of foreign aid flows. We use data for 23 OECD …

This paper examines whether electoral motives and government ideology influence short-term economic performance. I … elaborate theories of how government ideology and electoral motives influence short-term economic performance. …

We examine how donor government ideology influences the composition of foreign aid flows. We use data for 23 OECD …

This paper examines whether government ideology has influenced the allocation of public expenditures in OECD countries …-2006, respectively. The results suggest that government ideology has had a rather weak influence on the composition of governments … the period 1990-2006. These findings imply, first, that government ideology hardly influenced budgetary affairs in the …

This paper empirically evaluates whether government ideology and electoral motives influenced the growth of public … opportunistically and increased the growth of public health expenditures in election years. Government ideology did not have an …