Advanced search
Publication Cover
Applied Economics Letters Volume 23, 2016 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
270
Views
18
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Are there political cycles hidden inside government expenditures?

Vítor CastroFaculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal;Economic Policies Research Unit (NIPE), University of Minho, Braga, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
View further author information
&
Rodrigo MartinsFaculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal;Group for Monetary and Fiscal Studies (GEMF), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, PortugalView further author information
Pages 34-37 | Published online: 31 Jul 2015

Citations (18)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (7)

Lenka Maličká & Paulo Reis Mourao. (2023) Political budget cycles at the municipal level in Slovakia: between structural dependence and electoral exhibitionism. Local Government Studies 49:5, pages 1045-1073.
Read now
Łukasz Wiktor Olejnik. (2022) Cycles in a cycle: investment expenditures and their composition during the political budgetary cycle. Local Government Studies 48:3, pages 640-671.
Read now
Wasseem Mina. (2021) Do Labor Market Flexibility and Efficiency Increase Government Social Protection Expenditures?. Applied Economics 53:33, pages 3871-3887.
Read now
Vítor Castro & Rodrigo Martins. (2019) Budgets, expenditure composition and political manipulation. International Review of Applied Economics 33:2, pages 172-187.
Read now
Vítor Castro & Rodrigo Martins. (2018) The Electoral Dynamics of Human Development. The Journal of Development Studies 54:1, pages 191-211.
Read now
Bernardino Benito, María-Dolores Guillamón & Ana-María Ríos. (2017) The electoral budget cycle on municipal waste collection expenditure. Applied Economics 49:41, pages 4161-4179.
Read now
Monika Köppl Turyna, Grzegorz Kula, Agata Balmas & Kamila Waclawska. (2016) The effects of fiscal decentralisation on the strength of political budget cycles in local expenditure. Local Government Studies 42:5, pages 785-820.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (11)

Augusta Ferreira. (2023) Mayor re-election and earnings management: evidence from Portuguese municipalities. Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management.
Crossref
Amine Lahiani, Ameni Mtibaa & Foued Gabsi. (2022) Fiscal Consolidation, Social Sector Expenditures and Twin Deficit Hypothesis: Evidence from Emerging and Middle-Income Countries. Comparative Economic Studies 64:4, pages 710-747.
Crossref
Fei Fan, Xuerong Zhang & Xueli Wang. (2022) Are there political cycles hidden inside collaborative innovation efficiency? An empirical study based on Chinese cities. Science and Public Policy 49:3, pages 532-551.
Crossref
Vibhuti Mendiratta, Olive Umuhire Nsababera & Hannah Sam. 2022. The Impact of Covid-19 on Household Welfare in the Comoros: The Experience of a Small Island Developing State. The Impact of Covid-19 on Household Welfare in the Comoros: The Experience of a Small Island Developing State.
João Pereira dos Santos, José Tavares & José Mesquita. (2021) Leave them kids alone! National exams as a political tool. Public Choice 189:3-4, pages 405-426.
Crossref
Frank Bohn & Jan-Egbert Sturm. (2020) Do expected downturns kill political budget cycles?. The Review of International Organizations 16:4, pages 817-841.
Crossref
Niklas Potrafke. (2020) General or central government? Empirical evidence on political cycles in budget composition using new data for OECD countries. European Journal of Political Economy 63, pages 101860.
Crossref
Sanjay Patnaik. (2019) A cross-country study of collective political strategy: Greenhouse gas regulations in the European Union. Journal of International Business Studies 50:7, pages 1130-1155.
Crossref
Lenka Maličká. (2019) Political Expenditure Cycle at the Municipal Government Level in Slovakia. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis 67:2, pages 503-513.
Crossref
Vítor Castro & Rodrigo Martins. (2018) Politically driven cycles in fiscal policy: In depth analysis of the functional components of government expenditures. European Journal of Political Economy 55, pages 44-64.
Crossref
Vítor Castro. (2017) The impact of fiscal consolidations on the functional components of government expenditures. Economic Modelling 60, pages 138-150.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Supercharge Your Next Research Paper: Research and write your next paper with Jenni AI.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.