Title of article
Electoral defeats and local political expenditure cycles
Author/Authors
Rui Nuno Baleiras، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1997
Pages
7
From page
201
To page
207
Abstract
A new explanation is offered for a political business cycle on local public expenditure with rational, forward-looking voters and an endogenous electoral success probability. The cycle results from the incumbentʹs concern with her welfare in case of electoral defeat
Keywords
elections , Political Business Cycles , Local public finance , Public choice
Journal title
Economics Letters
Serial Year
1997
Journal title
Economics Letters
Record number
434389
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