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Fiscal Federalism and Decentralization in India∗
Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2007
This paper surveys the state of fiscal federalism in India, in the broader context of decentralization. We begin with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010843051
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The Political Economy of India’s Federal System and its Reform
Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2004
This article examines the nature of India’s federal system, and recent and potential reforms in its structure and working. We summarize key federal institutions in India, focusing particularly on the mechanisms for Center-state transfers. These transfers are large, and are the major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130565
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Asymmetric Federalism in India
Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2004
The focus of this paper is unequal arrangements and special treatment for some units within Indian federalism, namely …. We first explore the conceptual issues – the causes and consequences of asymmetric federalism. Next, we trace the … evolution of Indian federalism and analyze the factors contributing to the asymmetric arrangements in political, administrative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130582
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The Dynamics of Reform of India’s Federal System
Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2007
This paper analyzes the process of reform of India’s federal system, with a focus on fiscal federalism. We first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130637
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Asymmetric Federalism in India
Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2004
The focus of this paper is unequal arrangements and special treatment for some units within Indian federalism, namely …. We first explore the conceptual issues – the causes and consequences of asymmetric federalism. Next, we trace the … evolution of Indian federalism and analyze the factors contributing to the asymmetric arrangements in political, administrative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130641
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The Political Economy of India’s Federal System and its Reform
Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2004
This article examines the nature of India’s federal system, and recent and potential reforms in its structure and working. We summarize key federal institutions in India, focusing particularly on the mechanisms for Center-state transfers. These transfers are large, and are the major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130644
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The Political Economy of India’s Fiscal Federal System and its Reform
Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2006
This article examines recent and potential reforms in India’s fiscal federal system. We summarize key federal institutions in India, including tax and expenditure assignments, and mechanisms for Center-state transfers. We discuss the institutional process by which reforms can and do take...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011130665