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Is fiscal decentralization growth enhancing? : a cross-country study in developing countries over the period 1990-2014
Digdowiseiso, Kumba - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 3, pp. 1-17
. However, several studies have neglected the role of institutions and other institutional settings in fiscal decentralization …. This study augments the literature by revisiting the fiscal decentralization-growth nexus regarding institutional quality …
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The Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Economic Development
Pasichnyi, Mykola - 2019
In this article, updated approach to assess the impact of fiscal decentralization on economic development is offered …. The relationship between the proper level of fiscal decentralization and economic growth for 27 advanced and emerging … expenditures decentralization was more essential than revenue decentralization. The vast majority of the counties from Central and …
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Exploring the Trade–Urbanization Nexus in Developing Economies : Evidence and Implications
Zhang, Yuan - 2017
Developing countries have seen a rapid rise in population urbanization in the past decades. At the same time, they have participated actively in the process of globalization. However, possible interlinks between population urbanization and trade openness in developing economies have been ignored...
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Urbanization, Urban Concentration and Economic Growth in Developing Countries
Bertinelli, Luisito; Strobl, Eric - 2004
We investigate how urban concentration and urbanization affect economic growth in developing countries. Using semi-parametric estimation techniques on a cross-country panel of 39 countries for the years 1960-1990 we discover a U-shaped relationship for urban concentration. this suggests the...
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Overurbanization and its Relation to Economic Growth for Less Developed Countries
Graves, Philip E.; Sexton, Robert L. - 2011
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Chapter 22. The Geography of Development Within Countries
Desmet, Klaus; Henderson, J. Vernon - In: Handbook of regional and urban economics : volume 5, (pp. 1457-1517). 2015
This chapter describes how the spatial distribution of economic activity changes as economies develop and grow. We start with the relation between development and rural–urban migration. Moving beyond the coarse rural–urban distinction, we then focus on the continuum of locations in an...
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Fiscal decentralisation and macroeconomic stability : the experience of large developing and transition economies
Fukasaku, Ki-ichirō - In: Democracy, decentralisation and deficits in Latin America, (pp. 121-148). 1998
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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
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Decentralization and infrastructure in developing countries : reconciling principles and practice
Bahl, Roy W.; Bird, Richard - 2013
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Fiscal decentralization and the shadow economy
Janský, Petr; Palanský, Miroslav - International Centre for Tax and Development - 2016
In this paper we use the new Government Revenue Dataset to analyse fiscal decentralization. We find that developed … fiscally decentralized regions. In our econometric analysis, we examine the relationship between fiscal decentralization and … the shadow economy. We hypothesize that decentralization can negatively or positively affect the size of the shadow …
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