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Fiscal decentralisation, provincial economic growth and spillover effects : a spatial panel data analysis
Raza, Qasim; Hina, Hafsa - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 55 (2016) 4, pp. 743-760
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011670668
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Reducing socio-economic differences between municipalities in Israel
Machlica, Gabriel - 2020
Despite being one of the smallest countries in the OECD, Israel is marked by significant socio-economic disparities, which have a clear spatial dimension. Ethnic and religious groups with weak socio-economic outcomes are not benefitting from the thriving high-tech sector in the centre of the...
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Interregional inequality and federal expenditures and transfers in Russia
Torbenko, Alexander M. - 2014
The paper considers the influence of federal government expenditures and transfers on interregional convergence in … period in Russian regions there existed un- conditional beta-convergence, poor regions grew faster than rich ones. This …. Comparing our results to the results of previous research the process of interregional convergence in Russia can be seen. In the …
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Australia's Fiscal Framework : Revisiting Options for a Fiscal Anchor
Dizioli, Allan - 2018
convergence, aiming at encouraging countercyclical fiscal policy and minimizing the cost in terms of real GDP foregone in the …
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Fiscal Decentralization and Economic Growth
Mose, Naftaly - 2022
The modern fiscal decentralization development across the world has been in part driven by assertions of a supposed ‘economic dividend’ linked with local spending. There is, however, little empirical evidence to validate these assertions in Kenya. It is against this background that this...
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Municipal fragmentation and economic performance of OECD TL2 regions
Bartolini, David - 2015
The present work investigates the relationship between municipal fragmentation and regional per capita GDP growth rate, using a panel of OECD TL2 regions in the period 1996-2011. According to the fiscal decentralisation literature, fragmentation should enhance growth as local government closer...
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Fiscal Decentralization and Regional Economic Growth : The Case of the Russian Federation
Yushkov, Andrey - 2016
In the present Master Thesis, written at the University of Bonn, the relationship between fiscal decentralization and regional economic growth is studied for the case of the Russian Federation. A rich panel dataset of 78 Russian regions during 2005-2012 is gathered by the author. Using panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005713
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Identifying and disentangling the impact of fiscal decentralization on economic growth
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; … - 2019
This paper revisits the relationship between fiscal decentralization and economic growth by addressing the endogeneity issue stemming from reverse causality and unobserved factors that has plagued previous extensive literature on this subject. In our approach, we use the Geographic Fragmentation...
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Non-Uniform Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Economic Growth : A State Level Analysis in India
Agarwal, Anmol - 2019
In this paper, I examine the impact of fiscal decentralization on state-level economic growth in India. There is little empirical evidence testing for a non-uniform impact of fiscal decentralization within a country. I build a social development index (SDI) to characterize 15 Indian states into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860895
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The Impact of Fiscal Decentralization on Local Economic Growth. The Case of Romania
Szabo, Septimiu - 2019
The paper looks into the fiscal decentralization developments that took place recently in Romania, focusing on the local economic benefits. Similar to previous studies, the analysis uses an econometric growth model that tests the relationship between fiscal decentralization and local economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896006