Most cities enjoy some autonomy over how they tax their residents, and that autonomy is typically exercised by multiple municipal governments within a given city. In this chapter, we document patterns of city-level taxation across countries, and we review the literature on a number of salient...

Most cities enjoy some autonomy over how they tax their residents, and that autonomy is typically exercised by multiple municipal governments within a given city. In this chapter, we document patterns of city-level taxation across countries, and we review the literature on a number of salient...

Most cities enjoy some autonomy over how they tax their residents, and that autonomy is typically exercised by multiple municipal governments within a given city. In this chapter, we document patterns of city-level taxation across countries, and we review the literature on a number of salient...

Im Jahr 1932 hat der spätere Politologe Arnold Brecht postuliert, dass ein positiver Zusammenhang zwischen Bevölkerungsmassierung und Staatsausgaben besteht. In diesem Beitrag wird untersucht, ob mehr als 75 Jahre später dieser Zusammenhang immer noch gilt. Während Brecht nur die Effekte von...