Federal Outlays: The Effect of the President and Electoral Politics
By Michael Ge The effect of congressional electoral politics on pork barrel spending is a well -studied phenomenon. Likewise, presidential politics are receiving increased scrutiny. This paper aims to expand the literature relating presidential electoral politics and the geographic distribution of federal funds on a county level. It asks whether there is increased spending in […]
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