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The Political Economy of Discretionary Spending: Evidence from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

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  • Chris Boone

    (Columbia University)

  • Arindrajit Dube

    (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

  • Ethan Kaplan

    (University of Maryland, College Park)

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  • Chris Boone & Arindrajit Dube & Ethan Kaplan, 2014. "The Political Economy of Discretionary Spending: Evidence from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 45(1 (Spring), pages 375-441.
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    14. Shelton, Cameron A., 2023. "Where does opportunity knock? On doors that voted for the executive," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
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