Measuring the Influence of Political Actors on the Federal Budget
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055419000881
Abstract: When estimating the political determinants of the federal budget, scholars face a choice between using measures of funding and measures of spending as their outcome of interest. We examine the consequences of this choice. In… read more here.
Keywords: influence political; political actors; budget; measuring influence ... See more keywords
Electronic voting and public spending: the impact of de facto enfranchisement on federal budget amendments in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/15140326.2020.1748358
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines whether an increase in political participation biased toward low-income voters – and concentrated in legislative elections – impacts federal representatives’ allocation of resources from the federal budget to Brazilian municipalities. We… read more here.
Keywords: budget; federal budget; public spending; electronic voting ... See more keywords
Assessing Regional Inequality based on Revenues of the Federal Budget using the Pareto Principle
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DOI: 10.17059/ekon.reg.2020-4-25
Abstract: The use of fiscal instruments for regulating territorial development has both positive and negative macroeconomic effects related to the withdrawal of revenue from more economically developed regions. Therefore, using the Pareto principle, this paper assesses… read more here.
Keywords: pareto principle; using pareto; withdrawal; budget ... See more keywords