JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696) H - Public Economics (1336) H7 - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations (182) H72 - State and Local Budget and Expenditures (20)
Number of items at this level: 20.
Article
  • Besley, Timothy, Pande, Rohini, Rao, Vijayendra (2012). Just rewards?: local politics and public resource allocation in South India. World Bank Economic Review, 26(2), 191-216. https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhr039
  • Besley, Timothy, Rosen, Harvey (1998). Vertical externalities in tax setting: evidence from gasoline and cigarettes. Journal of Public Economics, 70(3), 383 - 398. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0047-2727(98)00041-3
  • Carozzi, Felipe, Repetto, Luca (2016). Sending the pork home: birth town bias in transfers to Italian municipalities. Journal of Public Economics, 134, 42-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2015.12.009
  • Gavazza, Alessandro, Nardotto, Mattia, Valletti, Tommaso (2019). Internet and politics: evidence from U.K. local elections and local government policies. Review of Economic Studies, 86(5), 2092 – 2135. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdy028
  • Kharel, Raj, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2025). Devolution and economic resilience in Nepal. World Development, 195, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2025.107154 picture_as_pdf
  • Larraín, Felipe, Perelló, Oscar (2019). Resource windfalls and public sector employment: evidence from municipalities in Chile. Economía, 19(2), 127 - 167. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2019.0004 picture_as_pdf
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Muštra, Vinko (2022). The economic returns of decentralisation: government quality and the role of space. Environment and Planning A, 54(8), 1604 - 1622. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X221118913 picture_as_pdf
  • Schneider, Rodrigo, Veras, Henrique (2023). Do bigger legislatures lead to bigger government? Evidence from a Brazilian municipal council reform. Economía LACEA Journal, 22(1), 117 - 134. https://doi.org/10.31389/eco.417 picture_as_pdf
  • Tselios, Vassilis, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2020). Did decentralisation affect citizens' perception of the European Union? The impact during the height of decentralisation in Europe. Economies, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/ECONOMIES8020038 picture_as_pdf
  • Book
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2012). Decentralization and popular democracy: governance from below in Bolivia. University of Michigan. Press.
  • Chapter
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2012). Bonus web chapter: the micropolitical foundations of government in seven Bolivian municipalities. In Decentralization and Popular Democracy: Governance From Below in Bolivia . University of Michigan. Press.
  • Li, Bingqin (2012). Social welfare and protection for economic growth and social stability — China’s experience. In A Changing China: Emerging Governance, Economic and Social Trends (pp. 39-60). Civil Service College. picture_as_pdf
  • Report
  • Gordon, Ian R., Travers, Tony, Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2009). Local authorities and the downturn: a review of issues, experience and options. (SERC Policy Papers SERCPP003). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Online resource
  • Travers, Tony (2010). Now more than ever, London needs devolved control of its own public spending resources.
  • Working paper
  • Caselli, Francesco, Michaels, Guy (2009). Do oil windfalls improve living standards?: evidence from Brazil. (CEP Discussion Paper 960). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2003). Decentralization and local government in Bolivia : an overview from the bottom up. (Crisis States Research Centre working papers series 1 29). Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2005). Governance from below: a theory of local government with two empirical tests. (Political economy and public policy papers 12). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2011). Impacts and consequences of the new regime of autonomies in Bolivia: elements for duscussion. (Policy briefs). Inter-American Development Bank.
  • Faguet, Jean-Paul (2005). The effects of decentralisation on public investment: evidence and four lessons from Bolivia and Colombia. (Crisis States Research Centre working papers series 1 62). Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Saarimaa, Tuukka, Tukiainen, Janne (2012). Politics in coalition formation of local governments. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP102). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.