Politically driven cycles in fiscal policy: In depth analysis of the functional components of government expenditures

This article analyses the incidence of politically driven cycles on the functional components and sub-components of government expenditures over a group of 18 European countries during the period 1990-2012. An LSDVC estimator is employed in the empirical analysis. The results provide evidence of pol...

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Main Author: Castro, Vítor (author)
Other Authors: Martins, Rodrigo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/47611
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/47611