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Explaining constitutional change : a positive economics approach
Voigt, Stefan - 1999
This book aims to extend the current research and debate in constitutional economics by using a positive economics approach. Born out of discontent with the current state in constitutional economics, this book presents an inquiry in the possibilities of a positive constitutional economics, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473887
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Current issues in public choice
Pardo, Jose Casas (ed.); Schneider, Friedrich (ed.) - 1996
include the foundations of public choice theory, its scope and method, constitutional economics, game theory, rent …-seeking, the European Union, public finance and the theory of societal economics. The pioneering research, theory and analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473903
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Handbook of fiscal federalism
Ahmad, Ehtisham (ed.); Brosio, Giorgio (ed.) - 2006
"fiscal federalism", providing a review of the latest literature as well as an invaluable guide for practitioners and policy …pt. 1. Approaches to fiscal federalism -- pt. 2. Decentralization and development -- pt. 3. Implementing multilevel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851106
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The political economy of inter-regional fiscal flows : measurement, determinants and effects on country stability
Solé Ollé, Albert (contributor); Espasa, Marta (contributor) - 2010
Struggles over what a region receives, or should receive, from the budget of the central government are common to many countries. Discussions often focus on the measures of 'net fiscal flows' or 'fiscal balances' provided by the government or other actors. This unique book shows just how these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850574
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State and local fiscal policy : thinking outside the box?
Wallace, Sally (contributor) - 2010
In this broad and illuminating work, experts on public finance discuss innovations in state and local tax policy that have been implemented or considered over the course of the last three decades. The authors provide original work that analyzes whether state and local governments have 'gone...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851296
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Effective federalism and local finance
Ahmad, Ehtisham - 2011
affects relations between varying levels of government, and examine the hypotheses underlying the theory of fiscal federalism … Fiscal Theory of Political Federalism', in Universities - National Bureau Committee for Economic Research (ed.), Public … Pubblica, Annual Meeting Pavia. -- Oates, Wallace (2005), 'Towards a second-generation theory of fiscal federalism', Journal of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852299
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Legal institutions and economic development
Parisi, Francesco (contributor); Cooter, Robert (contributor) - 2009
Chicago Law Review, 50 (2), Spring, 533-52 -- McNollgast (1994), 'Legislative Intent: The Use of Positive Political Theory in …), 'Ways of Criticizing Public Choice: The Uses of Empiricism and Theory in Legal Scholarship', University of Illinois Law …. Inman and Daniel L. Rubinfeld (1997), 'Rethinking Federalism', Journal of Economic Perspectives, 11 (4), Fall, 43 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852304
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Fiscal federalism and state-local finance : the Scandinavian perspective
Rattsø, Jørn (ed.) - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473843
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Climate change, transport, and environmental policy : empirical applications in a federal system
Proost, S. (ed.); Braden, John B. (ed.) - 1998
This important new book presents a state-of-the-art assessment of how economic models can be used by different levels of government to combat environmental problems. It considers policies for climate change and transport that can be used at federal and confederal levels of government. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473914
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Environmental policy with political and economic integration : the European Union and the United States
Braden, John B. (ed.); Folmer, Henk (ed.); Ulen, Thomas (ed.) - 1996
how environmental policy in a federal or confederal system may differ both in theory and practice from that found in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473935