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Revista mexicana de sociología
versión On-line ISSN 2594-0651versión impresa ISSN 0188-2503
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ARMESTO, María Alejandra. Particularistic expenditure on local public goods: an index of deviation. Rev. Mex. Sociol [online]. 2012, vol.74, n.3, pp.395-428. ISSN 2594-0651.
This article compares particularistic and programmed government spending. The two types of measures classify the benefits of policies as particularistic if they are exclusive goods or if they are determined by political variables. This article contains an index of particularistic expenditure on local public goods, measured as a deviation from the program. It applies this index to the supply of basic services from selected sub-national administrations in Mexico and Argentina. It shows that this index is less likely to over- or under-estimate particularistic and programmatic expenditure than existing measures.
Palabras llave : distributive policy; particularistic expenditure; local public goods; sub-national policy.