""1. Politico-economic interdependence""""2. The relationship between political and economic variables""; ""3. �Electoral cycles� and macro-economic policy""; ""4. The difficulty of corroborating the existence of �electoral cycles�""; ""4.1...
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""1. Politico-economic interdependence""""2. The relationship between political and economic variables""; ""3. â€?Electoral cyclesâ€? and macro-economic policy""; ""4. The difficulty of corroborating the existence of â€?electoral cyclesâ€?""; ""4.1 Various countries""; ""4.2 The German case""; ""5. â€?Popularity cyclesâ€? and macro-economic policy""; ""6. Critique of â€?electoral and popularity cycleâ€? models""; ""V. Analytical design""; ""A. The rational choice approach to the study of resource allocation"" ""1. Herder-Dorneichâ€?s view of the relationship between expenditures, taxes, and elections in a democracy""""2. The Downsian model of resource allocation reconsidered""; ""B. The German budgetary process and incrementalist theory""; ""C. Data and method""; ""1. Selection criteria for the different areas""; ""2. The different expenditure levels""; ""3. Operationalization and statistical methods""; ""VI. Budgetary politics and elections: empirical results""; ""A. Subsidies and elections""; ""1. Agricultural subsidies""; ""2. Industrial subsidies""; ""3. Social transfers"" ""4. Social policy laws and elections""""5. Subsidies as electoral politics -- the statistical analysis""; ""B. Social policy and elections""; ""1. Expenditure development over time""; ""2. Social policy as electoral politics -- the statistical analysis""; ""C. Research and technology policy and elections""; ""1. Expenditure development over time""; ""2. Research and technology policy as electoral politics -- the statistical analysis""; ""VII. Summary of results and concluding remarks""; ""VIII. Appendix""; ""IX. Bibliography"" ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Elections and parliamentary democracies""; ""A. The position of elections in democratic theories""; ""B. The position of elections in the perception of politicians""; ""III. Determinants of policy outputs I""; ""A. Policy output studies""; ""B. A budgetary perspective: the theory of incrementalism""; ""C. Restrictions to active policy-making: limited flexibility""; ""IV. Determinants of policy outputs II""; ""A. General elements of the rational choice approach""; ""B. Econometric and politico-economic models"" Frontmatter --Preface --Acknowledgements --Contents --I. Introduction --II. Elections and parliamentary democracies --IIΙ. Determinants of policy outputs I --IV. Determinants of policy outputs II --V. Analytical design --VI. Budgetary politics and elections: empirical results --VII. Summary of results and concluding remarks --VIII. Appendix --IX. Bibliography.
