Elections, fiscal policy and fiscal illusion
This paper tests the joint hypotheses that policymakers engage in fiscal policy opportunism and that voters respond by rewarding that opportunism with higher vote margins. Furthermore, it investigates the impact of fiscal illusion on the previous two dimensions. Empirical results, obtained with a sa...
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| Format: | workingPaper |
| Language: | eng |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/11686 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/11686 |