Bremer, Björn; Di Carlo, Donato; Wansleben, Leon - In: Socio-economic review 21 (2023) 2, pp. 1007-1034
partisanship on German districts’ investment spending from 1995 to 2018. We find that the lack of fiscal and administrative … capacity significantly influences local investment patterns. Yet, within these constraints, partisanship matters. Conservative … structural constraints, partisanship matters for how these actors allocate discretionary spending. …