for more fiscal decentralization. Within this subject, this paper has the goal of contributing to the discussion on tax … fiscal decentralization policy in Mexico. …

This article validates the Regional Authority Index with seven widely used decentralization indices in the literature …

We analyse how fiscal decentralization affects the volatility of government consumption extending the existing … countries from 1971 to 2010, we find that a higher degree of fiscal decentralization leads to lower government consumption … volatility. Thus, given a minimum level of development, fiscal decentralization reforms can reduce spending volatility by …

The right way to measure the degree and extent of the different aspects of fiscal decentralization has been a long … sometimes needed to show a general trend in fiscal decentralization and reveal relationship to other variables in empirical … studies. In particular, several composite indicators of fiscal decentralization have been proposed, but there are very few …

difference between success and failure. In this paper the contributions of other social sciences are also included. Taxation is a …