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Income Inequality, Fiscal Decentralization and Transfer Dependency
Goerl, Caroline-Antonia - 2014
on fiscal decentralization suggesting that redistribution is most effectively carried out at sub-central levels of … that the decentralization of government expenditure can help achieve a more equal distribution of income. However, several … conditions need to be fulfilled: i) the government sector needs to be sufficiently large, ii) decentralization should be …
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Income Inequality, Fiscal Decentralization and Transfer Dependency
Goerl, Caroline-Antonia - 2014
on fiscal decentralization suggesting that redistribution is most effectively carried out at sub-central levels of … that the decentralization of government expenditure can help achieve a more equal distribution of income. However, several … conditions need to be fulfilled: i) the government sector needs to be sufficiently large, ii) decentralization should be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411252
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Crouching beliefs, hidden biases : the rise and fall of growth narratives
Chérif, Réda; Engher, Marc; Hasanov, Fuad - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012392481
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Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? : a case study analysis
Balasubramanian, Sriram; Bounader, Lahcen; Bricco, Jana; … - 2021
Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? We look at four key case studies across advanced and emerging markets-the Nordics, India, Brazil, and Egypt-to try to answer this question. We highlight qualitatively in these countries the key components of inclusive growth models,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605019
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Economic Growth, Income Distribution, and Poverty in Poland During Transition
Paci, Pierella; Sasin, Martin J.; Verbeek, Jos - 2013
The authors attempt to analyze the linkages between macroeconomic policies and economic growth variables, their movement over time, and their impact on poverty in the case of Poland. Poland, a middle-income country, is of particular interest because its data sources allow for a relatively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559898
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Designing sound fiscal relations across government levels in decentralized countries
Boadway, Robin W.; Eyraud, Luc - 2018
decentralization systems by examining the sequencing and economic principles underlying revenue and expenditure assignments, the use of …
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Narrowing vertical fiscal imbalances in four European countries
Karpowicz, Izabela - 2012
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Local governments’ fiscal balance, privatization, and banking sector reform in transition countries
Crivelli, Ernesto - 2012
liberalization, privatization, and stabilization reforms. Theory predicts that decentralization may aggravate fiscal imbalances …Several transition economies have undertaken fiscal decentralization reforms over the past two decades along with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009618582
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Narrowing Vertical Fiscal Imbalances in Four European Countries
Karpowicz, Izabela - 2012
This paper describes the institutional changes that have induced a decline in the vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI) - defined as the share of sub-national own spending not financed through own revenues - in four European countries: Belgium, Italy, Norway, and Spain. The decline in VFI was achieved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107075
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The Decentralization Dilemma in India
Purfield, Catriona - 2006
decentralization is not the root cause of this situation. Panel estimation techniques find evidence that the trend rise in deficits …
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