Politically connected governments
This paper examines the consequences of powerful political connections for local governments. We find that governments located within the constituencies of, and thus connected to, powerful congressional members reduce their stewardship over public resources. Using plausibly exogenous declines in the...
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Main Authors: | CUNY, Christine, KIM, Jungbae, MEHTA, Mihir N. |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2020
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1964 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/2991/viewcontent/Politically_connected_governments_av.pdf |
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