A Fine Collection: The Political Budget Cycle of Traffic Enforcement

Bracco, Emanuele (2017) A Fine Collection: The Political Budget Cycle of Traffic Enforcement. Working Paper. Lancaster University, Department of Economics, Lancaster.

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Abstract

With data from 1998 to 2015, we find evidence that before elections Italian mayors issue fewer tickets and collect a lower proportion of issued fines. This provides evidence that mayors strategically use both tax setting and collection to affect elections.

Item Type:
Monograph (Working Paper)
Subjects:
?? POLITICAL BUDGET CYCLEPARKING TICKETSTAX COLLECTIOND72H26H71 ??
ID Code:
89107
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Deposited On:
08 Dec 2017 16:40
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12 Sep 2023 04:23