Electoral effects of intergovernmental fiscal transfers: An application to local elections in the province of Cordoba, 1995-2011

Abstract We examine the impact of descentralized public policy in the form of intergovernmental fiscal transfers on local election outcomes –the probability of reelection. We assemble a new and unique dataset recording every local executive election in the period 1995-2011 and examine the electora...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Freille, Marcelo Capello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2016-08-01
Series:Revista de Economía y Estadística
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/14938