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The Russia Social Expenditure Review (SER) has been undertaken by the human development team in the Europe and Central … key findings of the Russia SER work. The key objectives of the SER are to: 1) benchmark Russia's social spending and some … topology of Russia's regions in terms of spending efficiency in health and education; 3) identify options for achieving higher …
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"While there is extensive knowledge about how to design fiscal decentralization policies, considerably less is understood about how a decentralization program should be sequenced and implemented. Countries embarking on decentralization often struggle with decisions about the essential components...
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"A resurgence of recent interest in fiscal federalism has been a source of concern among macroeconomic stabilization experts. They argue that a decentralized fiscal system poses a threat to macroeconomic stability as it is incompatible with prudent monetary and fiscal management. The author...
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"Its highly fragmented structure of local governments and serious horizontal fiscal imbalances make Switzerland a surprisingly powerful model for Eastern European countries that are currently facing the challenge of fiscal decentralization. In spite of the substantial differences in the...
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