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Politics and the distribution of federal funds: Evidence from federal legislation in response to COVID-19()

COVID-19 relief legislation offers a unique setting to study how political representation shapes the distribution of federal assistance to state and local governments. We provide evidence of a substantial small-state bias: an additional Senator or Representative per million residents predicts an add...

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Autores principales: Clemens, Jeffrey, Veuger, Stan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8604564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34840357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104554