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The political economy of intergovernmental grants: Evidence from a maturing democracy

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  • Linda Veiga & Maria Pinho, 2007. "The political economy of intergovernmental grants: Evidence from a maturing democracy," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 133(3), pages 457-477, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:133:y:2007:i:3:p:457-477
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-007-9208-3
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    Keywords

    Grants; Intergovernmental relations; Political economy; Portugal; H77; H59; D72;
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    JEL classification:

    • H77 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
    • H59 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Other
    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior

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