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Ex-Post Redistribution in a Federation : Implications for Corrective Policy

Koethenbuerger, Marko - 2006

This paper analyzes whether changes in the timing of equalizing transfers to state governments necessitate an adjustment in federal corrective policy. According to the existing literature (assuming an ex-ante choice of transfers), the corrective grant is equal to the marginal damage/benefit...

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Strengthening India's State Finance Commissions : Essential for 'Co-Operative Federalism'

Asher, Mukul G. - 2016

The 73rd and 74th Amendments in 1992 to India's Constitution resulted in the establishment of the third-tier of government comprising of urban local bodies (ULBs) and Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs). The amendments mandated the establishment of the State Finance Commissions (SFCs) at every...

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Horizontal Federalism

Erbsen, Allan - 2009

This Article constructs frameworks for analyzing federalism's undertheorized horizontal dimension. Discussions of … federalism generally focus on the hierarchical (or vertical) allocation of power between the national and state governments while … on state citizenship. This Article moves beyond the piecemeal approach by identifying facets of horizontal federalism …

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The Federal Approach to Fiscal Decentralisation : Conceptual Contours for Policy Makers

Sharma, Chanchal Kumar - 2006

present time has to be federally flexible and dynamically decentralised and institutions of fiscal federalism are crucial for … federalism if it is to be successful, irrespective of the fact of whether it is being carried out in a federal or non …

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The political economy of India's fiscal federal system and its reform

Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - 2006

This article examines recent and potential reforms in India's fiscal federal system. We summarize key federal institutions in India, including tax and expenditure assignments, and mechanisms for Center-state transfers. We discuss the institutional process by which reforms can and do take place,...

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How do local governments decide on public policy in fiscal federalism?: tax vs. expenditure optimization

Köthenbürger, Marko - 2008

governments and, thereby, enable a more precise characterization of local government behaviour in fiscal federalism. …

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The political economy of India's fiscal federal system and its reform

Rao, M. Govinda; Singh, Nirvikar - 2006

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The political economy of India's federal system and its reform

Govinda Rao, Marapalli; Singh, Nirvikar - 2004 - Revised April 2004

This article examines the nature of India's federal system, and recent and potential reforms in its structure and working. We summarize key federal institutions in India, focusing particularly on the mechanisms for Center-state transfers. These transfers are large, and are the major explicit...

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Financing the small States in Australian federalism

May, Ronald James - 1971

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State and federal grants-in-aid

Bittermann, Henry J. - 1971 - 1. reprint. [der Ausg.] New York [u.a.], Mentzer, Bush 1938

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