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The French Tax System : Main Characteristics, Recent Developments and Some Considerations for Reform
Leibfritz, Willi - 2005
France belongs to the group of OECD countries with relatively high tax levels. In recent years French governments have been increasingly aware that the tax system may have negative effects on growth and employment and some reforms have been introduced to reduce tax distortions. There has,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443897
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The System of Revenue Sharing and Fiscal Transfers in China
Wang, Xiao; Herd, Richard - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
The main features of China’s current sub-national finance arrangements date back to the 1994 tax reform. China has a multi-level government structure that shares national tax revenues through a system of tax sharing and transfers, and divides spending assignments and responsibilities. Local...
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Fiscal Prospects and Reforms in India
Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
, efforts to reduce them have resumed since. To ensure continued progress, as well as stronger government finances in the longer … finances publiques. Certes, le déficit s’est de nouveau aggravé en 2008-2009, du fait de la crise financière et économique … en intégrant la loi de finances annuelle à un programme glissant, détaillé, étalé sur trois exercices. Il faut aussi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364448
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The French Tax System: Main Characteristics, Recent Developments and Some Considerations for Reform
Leibfritz, Willi; O'Brien, Paul - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
France belongs to the group of OECD countries with relatively high tax levels. In recent years French governments have been increasingly aware that the tax system may have negative effects on growth and employment and some reforms have been introduced to reduce tax distortions. There has,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046028
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Keeping regional inequality in check in Sweden
André, Christophe - 2021
in providing equal public services across the country. Healthy public finances are allowing the government to increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801176
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Reducing regional disparities for inclusive growth in Bulgaria
Hermansen, Mikkel - 2021
Regions with large cities are driving growth in Bulgaria, while many rural regions suffer from depopulation and rapid ageing. Improving living standards across all regions will require better coverage and access to public services, notably in health and long-term care. Policy action to integrate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630105
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Réduire la dette publique française : Les options de l'assainissement budgétaire
Égert, Balázs - 2011
France has a track record of persistent general government deficits, partly reflecting pro-cyclical fiscal policies in upswings. This has resulted in a quadrupling of its public debt-to-GDP ratio since the 1970s to above 80% of GDP. Reducing public debt is crucial because a high level of public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012441809
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Faire face aux défis de la décentralisation en France
Jamet, Stéphanie - 2007
responsabilisation des finances publiques locales. Ce document de travail est en rapport avec l’Étude économique sur la France de l …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442160
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Fédéralisme budgétaire en Belgique : Défis principaux et réformes envisageables
Leibfritz, Willi - 2009
Ce document de travail porte sur l’état actuel des relations budgétaires entre les différents niveaux d’administration en Belgique ainsi que sur la manière dont celles-ci ont évolué au fil du temps. Partant du constat que le système qui donne corps au fédéralisme budgétaire est...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442483
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Reforming Federal Fiscal Relations in Austria
Fuentes, Andrés - 2006
This paper reviews the fiscal relations between the three levels of government in Austria and points to the scope for reforming them with a view to improving the efficiency of the public sector. Key areas of public sector activity are subject to complex relations across the three layers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442965