Veto players and the structure of budgets in advanced industrialized countries

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Political Geography and Stock Returns: The Value and Risk Implications of Proximity to Political Power (2012, result): “Moreover, our results can be used to motivate the importance of multiple veto players and their ideological distance for policy stability in political systems (e.g. see Tsebelis and Chang, 2004).”
What Determines Public Expenditure Allocations? A Review of Theories, and Implications for Agricultural Public Investment (2012, background): “Tridimas (2001) presents a blended model of the benevolent social planner maximizing a social welfare function but also maximizing electoral support by factoring in voters’ preferences over different types of public spending.”
Fiscal austerity and the trade-off between public investment and social spending (2009, background): “…studying the structure or composition of budgets has become an increasingly important research topic in the last couple of years (Chang 2008; Tsebelis and Chang 2004), most comparative analyses of the determinants of public spending still tend to look at different types of spending…”