Balancing the books or winning votes: unveiling the power of fiscal strategies in local elections and the fate of prudent mayors

This research examines how mayors’ fiscal decisions affect their likelihood of re-election, with a particular focus on their use of political business cycle tactics during local elections. The theory suggests that there are some incentives for incumbents to manipulate fiscal policy at the local leve...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Kluza, Hanna Kociemska, Wojciech Rafał
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Regional Studies, Regional Science
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21681376.2025.2454275
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