Local public works and intergovernmental transfers under asymmetric information
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Local public works decisions, in a hierarchical setting, under bidimensional asymmetric information, is studied. The circumstances, under which cost-sharing and compensations, act as incentive devices are examined.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2004
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Does right or left matter? Cabinets, credibility and fiscal adjustments
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Impact of political ideology on the government's spending policy is analyzed.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2004
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The political economy of redistribution under asymmetric information
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The political aspects of economic redistribution are discussed.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2003
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