Academic researchers and international organisations have highlighted the need for a more
extensive analysis of public finance in small and medium-sized local governments, in view …

Since the outbreak of the international economic crisis in 2008, governments' fiscal policies
have been strongly influenced by high levels of public debt and default. Studies of the …

En este estudio se analiza el impacto de la mujer en la gestión del riesgo financiero de los
gobiernos locales (LGs), a través de variables políticas y demográficas. Se realiza un …

Scholars have proposed a series of methods, such as “sustainability of local government
debt”, to measure local government debt risks. However, these methods have caused a lot of …

Las medidas implantadas para mejorar la liquidez de los municipios españoles y el
principio de sostenibilidad de la deuda comercial ponen de manifiesto la importancia de …

Purpose The highest decision-making body in a municipality is the council, whose members
are elected every fourth year. Therefore, local politicians are in the key position in using …

The main objective of this article is to analyze whether the gender of the mayor and the
municipal council members affects compliance with the principles of budgetary stability and …

In recent years, public sector research has developed a line related to women's participation
in government and its effect on public finances. In this vein, this article attempts to empirically …

Studies have shown that political variables can influence the volume of government debt
and have recommended investigating the joint effects of diverse factors on the risk of local …

The policies implemented to improve the liquidity of Spanish municipalities and the
introduction of the commercial debt sustainability principle reveal the importance of …