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Budgetary Procedures and Deficits in Norwegian Local Governments

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  • Per Tovmo, 2007. "Budgetary Procedures and Deficits in Norwegian Local Governments," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 37-49, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ecogov:v:8:y:2007:i:1:p:37-49
    DOI: 10.1007/s10101-006-0013-0
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    Keywords

    Local governments; Budgetary institutions; Public deficits; Panel data; C23; D70; H7;
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    JEL classification:

    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
    • H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations

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