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_aMendes, Marcos
245 1 0 _aAspectos institucionais da performance fiscal de estados e municípios
260 _aSão Paulo :
_bEditora 34,
_cjan./mar. 1999
520 3 _aThis paper shows that the rules established to control state and municipal debt in Brazil are inefficient. They can not prevent the excessive growth of the debt nor to avoid the approval of loans that have a negative benefit-cost relation. The paper uses theoretical models proposed by Shepsle and Weingast (1981) and Niou and Ordershook (1985), related to pork barrel projects, to show that The Federal Senate, responsible for the debt control, does not have enough incentives to restrict the debt. The strategy chosen by the majority of senators, trying to maximize the probability of being reelected, results in the approval of all applications made by states and municipalities that want to raise loans. The paper proposes changes in the control rules, to make them efficient
590 _aRevista de Economia Política 1999
590 _av. 19, n. 1(73)
773 0 8 _tRevista de Economia Política = Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
_g19, 1, p. 145-158
_dSão Paulo : Editora 34, jan./mar. 1999
_xISSN 01013157
_w
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_cMariana
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999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
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