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Decentralization and poverty reduction in Bolivia: Challenges and opportunities
Andersen, Lykke Eg; Jemio, Luis Carlos - 2016
This paper presents an analysis of the decentralization process that has been taking place in Bolivia over the last …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011817580
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Decentralization and poverty reduction in Bolivia : challenges and opportunities
Andersen, Lykke E.; Jemio, Luis Carlos - 2016
This paper presents an analysis of the decentralization process that has been taking place in Bolivia over the last …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440203
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Decentralization in Colombia: searching for social equity in a bumpy economic geography
Ramírez, Juan Mauricio; Díaz, Yadira; Bedoya, Juan … - FEDESARROLLO - 2014
La descentralización en Colombia fue concebida para mejorar el acceso de la población a los servicios sociales, reducir …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945846
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Steuerverteilung und Finanzausgleich September 2007
Gamsachurdia, Giwi - Lehrstuhl für Finanzwissenschaft, Wirtschafts- und … - 2007
This paper analyzes fundamental shortcomings in the Georgian legal bases in both the constitution and the tax code with regard to a sustainable fiscal policy. It shows that the lack of experience with sharing political powers and competences among the administrative levels create centralizing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005827718
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Fiscal decentralization, redistribution and growth
Neyaptı, Bilin; Bulut-Cevik, Zeynep Burcu - 2011 - Preliminary Draft April 2011
achieved the lower the rate of directed investment and the higher the punishment rate. -- Fiscal decentralization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009229417
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Decentralization and Local Government Performance : Improving Public Services Provision in Bolivia
Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2006
This paper reviews some of the more important rationales for decentralization to date, examines their theoretical … underpinning, and the goes on to describe the elements of a nwe theory of decentralization which might take us far in our … effects of decentralization in Bolivia. We find strong evidence that devolving resources and power to local government has (i …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056017
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Institutionelle Aspekte der Regionalisierung von Wirtschafts- und Strukturpolitik
Wegener, Torsten - 2000
Infolge der Regionalisierung von Wirtschafts- und Strukturpolitik entstehen entweder vollkommen neue Institutionen (horizontale Regionalisierung) oder Institutionen mit neuen Kompetenzen (vertikale Regionalisierung). Der Erfolg einer Regionalisierungspolitik läßt sich am Grad der...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509349
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421250
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Fiscal Prospects and Reforms in India
Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
Substantial fiscal consolidation was achieved under the aegis of the 2003 Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act. While deficits widened anew in 2008 and 2009, against the backdrop of the global financial and economic crisis, efforts to reduce them have resumed since. To ensure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364448
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Ration Cards in Egypt: Targeting, Leakage, and Costs
Ghoneim, Hebatallah - Faculty of Management Technology, German University - 2013
Huge public deficits set a restructuring of the subsidy system at the forefront of Egyptian public policy reforms. This generates a great tension to the government specially that a quarter of the population is living in poverty and relies on food subsidies. As a compromise, the government has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010701971