Populist Fiscal Policy

Political economy explanations for fiscal profligacy are dominated by models of bargaining among organized interest groups over group-specific targeted benefits financed by generalized taxation. These models predict that governments consisting of a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khemani, Stuti, Wane, Waly
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/9972031/populist-fiscal-policy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6893