Political business cycles in local employment

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Main Author: Coelho, César
Publication Date: 2005
Other Authors: Veiga, Francisco José, Veiga, Linda Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: Using employment data for Portuguese municipalities, we find strong evidence of political business cycles. Employment increases shortly before elections mainly in municipalities where the mayor’s party has a majority of deputies in the municipal assembly and where she is running for reelection.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Political business cycles in local employment
title Political business cycles in local employment
spellingShingle Political business cycles in local employment
Coelho, César
Political business cycles
Local governments
Employment
Portugal
title_short Political business cycles in local employment
title_full Political business cycles in local employment
title_fullStr Political business cycles in local employment
title_full_unstemmed Political business cycles in local employment
title_sort Political business cycles in local employment
author Coelho, César
author_facet Coelho, César
Veiga, Francisco José
Veiga, Linda Gonçalves
author_role author
author2 Veiga, Francisco José
Veiga, Linda Gonçalves
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidade do Minho
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Coelho, César
Veiga, Francisco José
Veiga, Linda Gonçalves
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Political business cycles
Local governments
Employment
Portugal
topic Political business cycles
Local governments
Employment
Portugal
description Using employment data for Portuguese municipalities, we find strong evidence of political business cycles. Employment increases shortly before elections mainly in municipalities where the mayor’s party has a majority of deputies in the municipal assembly and where she is running for reelection.
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