China's Local Public Finance in Transition.

Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Local Public Finance in China:An Overview -- Local Expenditures -- Chapter 2: Assessing the Assignment of Expenditure Responsibilities -- Chapter 3: Fiscal Decentralization, Infrastructure Financing, and Regional Disparity -- Chapter 4: Financing Local Public Infrastructure: Guangdong Province -- Local Revenue Sources -- Chapter 5: Provincial Tax Revenue -- Chapter 6: Tax Structure and Economic Growth -- Chapter 7: Fiscal Reform and Land Public Finance: Zouping County in National Context -- Chapter 8: The Path to Property Taxation -- Chapter 9: Integrating the Proposed Property Tax with the Public Leasehold System -- Intergovernmental Transfers -- Chapter 10: The Determinants of Intergovernmental Transfer -- Chapter 11: Central Government Transfers: For Equity or for Growth? -- Chapter 12: Fiscal Reform and Rural Public Finance -- Future Reform -- Chapter 13: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Local Public Finance: What Is Next on the Reform Agenda? -- Contributors -- Index -- About the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy