Browsing by Keyword "Yardstick competition"
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Accountability and yardstick competition in the public provision of education
2015-04-27This paper explores the institutional change introduced by the public disclosure of an education development index (IDEB, Basic Education Development Index) in 2007 to identify the e ect of education accountability on ... -
Ciclos políticos eleitorais e a interação espacial de políticas fiscais entre os municípios brasileiros
2011This paper aims to test if there is a spatial interaction on municipal expenditures (health, education and investments) in electoral years. The test is performed using data from 1997 to 2008 as Lockwood & Migali (2009). ... -
Interação espacial estratégica intermunicipal no Programa Minha Casa Minha Vida e spillover laboral
2018-07-04A definição das instâncias governamentais adequadas para a gestão de diferentes recursos e políticas públicas é tema de extensa e histórica discussão. Partindo do princípio de que a população de um país disfruta e exerce ... -
Median-voter, size of the government and budget spillover: evidence for US states
2009The article tests an extended version of Meltzer and Richard's model where the redistributive policy of the government is made through in kind transfer. The median-voter of one region decides the size of the government of ... -
Three essays on local demand for public services
2012-05-03Local provision of public services has the positive effect of increasing the efficiency because each locality has its idiosyncrasies that determine a particular demand for public services. This dissertation addresses ...
