BackThe Budgets and Final Accounts (1868-2018) dataset contains information about Hungarian adopted budgets for the period 1868-2018 and final accounts for the period 1991-2013.
The dataset includes the following main variables: the fiscal year in which the line item was in effect (year), the title of an item on the sixth structural level of the 7-level budget hierarchy (appropriation_group), the title of an item on the most specific structural level of the 7-level budget hierarchy (headline_appropriation), the fiscal value of an expenditure item in the final accounts (expenditure), the fiscal value of a revenue item in the final accounts (revenue) and the policy topic of the budgets and final accounts (majortopic and subtopic).
Data on budgets between 1868 and 1949 is available here. Data on budgets between 1950 and 1990 is available here.
Database: Downloadable XLSX
Database for the whole period (1868-2018): Downloadable XLSX
Codebook: Downloadable PDF; Online version
Sources: The List and Texts of Budgets and Final Accounts; Online version