The effect of subsidising firms on voting behaviour: Evidence from Flemish elections

Despite an international consensus on the importance to limit State aid spending, large amounts of resources are still devoted to a wide variety of subsidies to firms. A sizable literature studies the relationship between general government spending and the proximity of elections, mostly documenting...

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Main Authors: Caroline Buts, Marc Jegers, Dimi Jottier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of A Coruna 2012-06-01
Series:European Journal of Government and Economics
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Online Access:http://revistas.udc.es/index.php/ejge/article/view/4275