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Does tenure in office affect regional growth? The role of public capital productivity

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  • María García-Vega
  • José Herce

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  • María García-Vega & José Herce, 2011. "Does tenure in office affect regional growth? The role of public capital productivity," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 146(1), pages 75-92, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:146:y:2011:i:1:p:75-92
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-009-9584-y
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    Keywords

    Tenure in office; Public capital productivity; GDP growth; Regional governments; D70; H11; H50; O18;
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    JEL classification:

    • D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
    • H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
    • H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
    • O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure

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