argue that fiscal disparities bias this yardstick, and that this bias may be removed through fiscal equalization. …

when they are lumped together to find the “average” effect. Using inequality measures, a decomposition of fiscal … disparities, and dynamic panel data models, we find that China's intergovernmental transfer system that was established in 1994 …

behaviors, the determinants of inter-jurisdictional fiscal disparities and policies of fiscal equalization, the congestion costs …

Fiscal disparities arise from differences in costs and capacity to produce a standard package of public services. This … paper proposes to use a structural modelling approach as basis for measuring fiscal disparities across municipalities. This … system with the effects of a policy designed to reduce fiscal disparities it is demonstrated that the goal of locational …

Fiscal disparities arise from differences in costs and capacity to produce a standard package of public services. This … paper proposes to use a structural modelling approach as basis for measuring fiscal disparities across municipalities. This … system with the effects of a policy designed to reduce fiscal disparities it is demonstrated that the goal of locational …