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Do state balanced budget requirements matter? Testing two explanatory frameworks

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  • Yilin Hou
  • Daniel Smith

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  • Yilin Hou & Daniel Smith, 2010. "Do state balanced budget requirements matter? Testing two explanatory frameworks," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 145(1), pages 57-79, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:145:y:2010:i:1:p:57-79
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-009-9528-6
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    Keywords

    Budgeting; Institutions; Fiscal policy; Balanced budget requirements; H7; H71; H72;
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    JEL classification:

    • H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
    • H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
    • H72 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Budget and Expenditures

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