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- W1567107615 abstract "The United States is a distinctive case for studying the way extensive direct democracy can affect fiscal policy. Every state in the Union allows voters to decide certain ballot questions about how to raise and spend public revenue. The U.S. record shows that large‐scale plebiscites fail to produce reliably “pro‐poor” government finance. Direct citizen involvement in fiscal policy has not led to uniformly equitable or financially sustainable state budgets. Nor has it mobilized low‐income groups to express and defend their economic interests. When called upon to make decisions about the amounts and purposes of statewide government spending, the electorate is apt to disregard any hardship for poor people. Political parties and advocacy organizations, working through traditional representative institutions, are usually a more promising avenue for fighting poverty. The United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals commit countries to do more to reduce the rate of poverty and to improve education and health care for all. To reach these objectives, national fiscal policy must be made more “pro‐ poor” than it has been in most countries in the past. Greater citizen participation has been offered as a promising means of bringing taxes and expenditures into closer alignment with the resources and needs of lower‐income people (for" @default.
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