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Electoral cycles in public expenditures : evidence from Czech local governments
Stastna, Lenka - 2015
This paper analyzes local political cycle in Czech municipalities over the period between 1997 and 2013. We apply the system GMM and the difference GMM estimators to identify distortion in current and capital expenditures per capita in electoral and pre-electoral years, while focusing on various...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431958
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Electoral cycles in public expenditures : evidence from Czech local governments
Stastna, Lenka - 2015
The paper analyzes local political cycle in Czech municipalities over the period between 1997 and 2013. We apply the system and the difference GMM estimators to detect electoral manipulation in current and capital expenditures in electoral and pre-electoral years. Primarily, we estimate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479456
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Who should you vote for? : empirical evidence from Portuguese local governments
Duque Gabriel, Ricardo - In: Portuguese economic journal 19 (2020) 1, pp. 5-31
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The urban voter : municipal elections in Rajasthan; an empirical study
Bhambhri, Chandra Prakash; Verma, P. S. - 1973
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Are elections debt brakes? : evidence from French municipalities
Cassette, Aurélie; Farvaque, Étienne - In: Economics letters 122 (2014) 2, pp. 314-316
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Voters prefer more qualified mayors, but does it matter for public finances? : evidence for Germany
Freier, Ronny; Thomasius, Sebastian - In: International tax and public finance 23 (2016) 5, pp. 875-910
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Indirect political budget cycles : evidence from Chilean municipalities
Corvalan, Alejandro; Cox, Paulo; Osorio, Rodrigo - In: Journal of development economics 133 (2018), pp. 1-14
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Political alignment and intergovernmental transfers in parliamentary systems : evidence from Germany
Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Hessami, Zohal - In: Public choice 171 (2017) 1/2, pp. 75-98
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Against the tide : how changes in political alignment affect grant allocation to municipalities in Hungary
Vasvári, Tamás; Longauer, Dóra - In: Public choice 198 (2024) 3/4, pp. 467-492
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Voting with your wallet? : municipal budget policy and election results
Baert, Stijn; Matthijs, Herman; Verdievel, Ilse - 2018
In this paper, the authors examine the impact of municipal budget policy on the percentage of votes for the incumbent majority parties in subsequent elections. They contribute to the academic literature by examining the combined influence of taxes, expenditures and debt. Based on data for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857834