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A targeted national expenditure, also known as pork-barrel spending, is defined as federal project which is funded by the national tax base yet only benefits a small, localized population. Anecdotally, this type of spending is often criticized as short-sighted, inefficient and wasteful. This...
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Die Arbeit untersucht, inwiefern es im Zuge fortschreitender Öffnung der Güter- und Faktormärkte für nationale Regierungen möglich ist bzw. möglich bleibt, der Wirtschaftspolitik einen ideologisch motivierten Stempel aufzudrücken. Dafür wird zunächst der Begriff der Ideologie für das...
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Politicians may use disguised' redistributive policies in order to circumvent opposition to explicit tax-transfer schemes. First, we present a theoretical model that formalizes this hypothesis; then we provide evidence that in US cities, politicians use public employment as such a redistributive...
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