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Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit co...
Take an average city, keep its population and other characteristics constant, but divide it into a greater number of political districts, and you will...
This paper presents evidence on the political and economic determinants of social sector spending from a panel dataset. The principal finding is that ...
We present a model that links heterogeneity of preferences across ethnic groups in a city to the amount and type of public good the city supplies. We ...
We compare the general tax provisions and investment incentives in the Philippines to six other east-Asian economies-Malaysia, Indonesia, Lao, Vietnam...
Recent work on the political economy of fiscal policy has asked how budgetary institutions affect fiscal outcomes. But what determines the budgetary i...
The common-pool problem is a central issue in the relationship between the political structure of jurisdictions and the size of public spending. Model...