Political cycles in a developing economy effect of elections in the Indian states
Empirical results from India suggest that politicians exert greater effort in managing public works during election years. Surprisingly, there is no evidence of a populist spending spree to sway voters just before elections
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Economics
2000
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Empirical results from India suggest that politicians exert greater effort in managing public works during election years. Surprisingly, there is no evidence of a populist spending spree to sway voters just before elections |
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| Item Description: | "September 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 34-37). - Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 08, 2002 |