The political budget cycle across varying degrees of democracy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2020.102218
Abstract: Abstract The political budget cycle (PBC) is a well-known theory claiming that leaders manipulate the economy in proximity to elections to improve their chances of re-election. While the existence of the phenomenon in democracies has… read more here.
Keywords: budget cycle; cycle across; across varying; political budget ... See more keywords
The Political Budget Cycle in Earmarked Taxes for Local Public Services: A Comparison of Poland and Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2019.1594775
Abstract: Abstract The concept of the political cycle was formulated in relation to the decision making of governments and parliaments at the national level, but it has also been used as a framework for studying local… read more here.
Keywords: political cycle; cycle; earmarked taxes; budget cycle ... See more keywords