Strategic interaction in local fiscal policy : evidence from Portuguese Municipalities

This paper aims at testing the degree of interaction between Portuguese municipalities’ expenditure levels by estimating a dynamic panel model, based on jurisdictional reaction functions. The analysis is performed for all 278 Portuguese mainland municipalities from 1986 to 2006, using alternative wa...

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Main Author: Silva, Hélia (author)
Other Authors: Veiga, Linda Gonçalves (author), Portela, Miguel (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Spending interactions
Local government
Spatial econometrics
Dynamic panel data
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12786
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12786

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12786

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