Revisiting Political Budget Cycles in Latin America

In this paper we test the impact of elections on fiscal policy in Latin American economies in comparison to OECD countries over the period 1990-2006. We find that in Latin American countries, the average primary balance declines by an amount close to 0.7 per cent of GDP during an election year, conf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nieto Parra, Sebastián (-)
Otros Autores: Santiso, Javier
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2009.
Colección:OECD Development Centre Working Papers, no.281.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705812206719

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