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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...
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Keeping the lid on aggregate expenditure during budget preparation : enforcing aggregate expenditure ceilings while preserving allocative flexibility
Robinson, Marc - In: Rules and institutions for sound fiscal policy after …, (pp. 477-490). 2012
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Debt management and the fiscal balance
Toporowski, Jan - In: Review of political economy 32 (2020) 4, pp. 596-603
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Romania's fiscal policy in the period of 2008-2015 : an instrument of economic recovery?
Bucur, Crina Raluca - 2016
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Tourists expenditure multipliers : what difference do financing sources play?
Haddad, Eduardo Amaral; Porsse, Alexandre Alves; … - 2011
domestic destinations in Brazil, in terms of expenditure level and composition. We also look at different alternative of … domestic tourism in Brazil to consolidate an interstate matrix of expenditures by tourists. We then use an interregional input …-output system for Brazil to compute the tourism multipliers based on alternative hypotheses for the sources of financing of …
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Are there evidences of race to the bottom and welfare migration in Brazilians municipalities?
Ribeiro, Erika Cristina Barbosa de Almeida; Almeida, … - 2015
literature that verify existence of those two phenomena to Brazil and no paper was found that makes these analyzes, using both … negative effects of this competition, residents choose a government that elevate those expenditures. Then, there is in Brazil …
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Income distribution and political participation : a multilevel analysis
Cicatiello, Lorenzo; Ercolano, Salvatore; Gaeta, … - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 42 (2015) 2, pp. 447-479
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Local electoral rules and political participation
Barone, Guglielmo; De Blasio, Guido - 2010
The paper investigates the effect of local electoral rules on the political participation of the residents, as reflected in voter turnout. It focuses on Italy, where municipal voting schemes are differentiated by the size of the city: a single ballot system applies to municipalities with less...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548163
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The political economy of cordon tolls
De Borger, Bruno L.; Russo, Antonio - 2015 - Preliminary draft
Political acceptability is the primary obstacle to implementation of road pricing in many cities. This paper studies the political economy of urban road pricing in its most common incarnation: cordon tolling. We relate voters' preferences for the road toll to its impact on the city's land...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479074
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SNS vs App campaigning : candidate's selfpresentation on Facebook and LINE in a mixedgender election
Chen, Chi-Ying; Chang, Shao-Liang - 2017
Although women are increasingly securing various political positions, stereotype exist in the public perception of male and female political candidates'viability and credibility. The emergence of social networking service has increased the potential for candidates to present themselves actively...
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