The effects of intergovernmental transfers on the local fiscal incentives of Brazilian municipalities

The objective of this work is to analyze the impact of fiscal decentralization on the behavior of Brazilian municipal policymakers. This work uses the first three cutoffs of the transfer rules of the Municipal Participation Fund (FPM) and applies a regression discontinuity designs (RDD) to capture t...

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Main Authors: Pedro Jorge Holanda Figueiredo Alves, Jevuks Matheus Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Government and Economics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667319324000089