Are there political cycles hidden inside government expenditures?

This article examines the presence of political cycles inside the Portuguese governments’ aggregate expenditures by using annual data for 10 expenditure components. The results indicate that the choice of the expenditure components to be increased during election periods by Portuguese governments ge...

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Autor principal: Castro, Vítor (author)
Outros Autores: Martins, Rodrigo (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/38021
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/38021