Elected in a close race: mayor’s characteristics and local public finances
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econ.2017.10.005
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role of mayor’s characteristics (education, experience and gender) on fiscal indicators of Brazilian municipalities. We use regression discontinuity and the outcomes of close elections to… read more here.
Keywords: public finances; close race; race mayor; mayor characteristics ... See more keywords
Sustainability of Public Finances in European Economies: Fiscal Policy Reactions and Market Pricing
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DOI: 10.1080/00128775.2018.1533411
Abstract: This article evaluates fiscal discipline in twenty-two member countries in the European Union. We adopt a two-dimensional approach in which we evaluate the reaction of the primary balance to public debt and the response of… read more here.
Keywords: fiscal policy; policy; public finances; finances european ... See more keywords
Assessing the Impact of Tax Reforms on the Long-Term Sustainability of Public Finances
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DOI: 10.31767/su.3(86)2019.03.03
Abstract: The article is devoted to the methodological aspects of assessing the impact of tax reforms on the sustainability of public finances. The low impact of numerous tax changes during 2003–2017 in Ukraine aimed at reducing… read more here.
Keywords: tax reforms; tax; public finances; term ... See more keywords