Political Leaders’ Socioeconomic Background and Fiscal Performance in Germany

Political Leaders’ Socioeconomic Background and Fiscal Performance in Germany

This paper investigates whether the socioeconomic status of the head of government helps explain fiscal performance. Applying sociological research that attributes differences in people’s ways of thinking and acting to their relative standing within society, we test whether the social status of Ger...

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I publikationen:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 41-2011)
Huvudupphovsmän: Hayo, Bernd, Neumeier, Florian
Materialtyp: Arbeit
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2012
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Leadership
public spending
public deficit.
fiscal policy
Wirtschaft
socioeconomic status
Economics
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