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Fiscal Instruments, Political Business Cycles and the Emu, Some Stylized Facts

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  • Andrikopoulos, A.A.
  • Loizides, J.C.
  • Prodromidis, K.P.

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This paper examines whether incumbent national governments of the member states of the European Union have manipulated the fiscal policy instruments at their disposal in order to create national political business cycles, opportunistic or partisan, in the 1970-98 period.

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  • Andrikopoulos, A.A. & Loizides, J.C. & Prodromidis, K.P., 2001. "Fiscal Instruments, Political Business Cycles and the Emu, Some Stylized Facts," Athens University of Economics and Business 123, Athens University of Economics and Business, Department of International and European Economic Studies.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:athebu:123
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    Keywords

    ELECTIONS ; GOVERNMENT ; FISCAL POLICY;
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    JEL classification:

    • E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
    • E6 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
    • H8 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues

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