What Determines the Allocation of Government Resources to Local Areas?
I study the allocation of resources by state governments to individual counties in the United States. I test competing hypothesis that government resources are allocated to advance political motives, equitable redistribution, or output efficiency. Contrary to previous studies on federal spending, I...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139274 |