“What an Ungrateful Lot They Are: The Electoral Impact of Federal Budgets”

This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that major fiscal policy announcements, in the form of the annual Budget, has a major and lasting impact on voter support for the incumbent government. Rather, reforming governments can ignore the media hysteria that they are 'electorally doomed' given voter's seeming short memory of such events.

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Year of publication:	2014-08-20
Authors:	Davis, Brent
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	economic voting \| fiscal policy \| voter behaviour

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	K0 - Law and Economics. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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