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In this paper, I analyze the voting outcomes of two very similar Swiss referendum ballots concerning the federal governmentś competency to levy income, capital and turnover taxes to find out how the enfranchisement of women influences public support for government spending. The first ballot...
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experiment from Switzerland, I test this hypothesis empirically. I analyze the voting outcomes of two very similar referendum …
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This paper examines the effect of local political decision-making institutions (i.e., direct democracy vs …. representative democracy) on citizens' preferences toward public spending. Exogenous variation in institutions comes from a … democracy based on a legally stipulated population threshold in the Swiss canton (state) of Vaud. Fiscal policy preferences by …
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, based on the Chief-in-Executive measure of political institutions, a country with the highest democracy score was some 55 …
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