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Mettre cartes sur table pour résoudre le déséquilibre fiscal
Godbout, Luc; Dumont, Karine - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005
This report was generated in the framework of consultations by the Subcommittee on Fiscal Imbalance of the House of Commons' Standing Committee on Finance. In the first instance, this study describes the various arguments used by the federal government and the provinces to substantiate or refute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100768
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La réforme fédérale proposée de la péréquation : le mauvais remède pour l'un des organes vitaux du fédéralisme fiscal canadien
Godbout, Luc; St-Cerny, Suzie - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005
This report was generated in the framework of consultations by the Expert Panel on Equalization and Territorial Formula Financing. The study first presents a brief history of equalization and the evolution of its main parameters. The principal issues are discussed next, in particular the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100619
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Bringing Belgian Public Finances to a Sustainable Path
Koźluk, Tomasz; Jousten, Alain; Høj, Jens - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
Economic growth is projected to be strengthening from mid-2011 onwards, but will be insufficient to restore the sustainability of public finances. The Belgian strategy to prefund ageing costs by generating fiscal surpluses to bring down public debt was derailed by the global crisis. Restoring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276973
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Taxes or Grants: What Revenue Source for Sub-Central Governments?
Blöchliger, Hansjörg; Petzold, Oliver - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009
This paper analyses trends in and driving forces of the revenue composition of sub-central governments (SCG). Between 1995 and 2005 the share of SCG in total government spending increased from 31 to 33%, while the SCG tax share remained stable at around 17%, increasing SCG’s dependence on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963278
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The Spending Power of Sub-Central Governments: A Pilot Study
Bach, Steffen; Blöchliger, Hansjörg; Wallau, Dominik - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009
This pilot study presents indicators that assess sub-central government (SCG) spending power by policy area. Traditional indicators – such as the share of SCG in total government spending – are often misleading as they underestimate the impact of central government regulation on sub-central...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963281
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Sub-central Governments and the Economic Crisis: Impact and Policy Responses
Blöchliger, Hansjörg; Charbit, Claire; Campos, José … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
The world is recovering from the worst crisis since the Great Depression, leaving a strong and lasting impact on Member countries’ public finances. This paper analyses how sub-central governments (SCG) are affected and how fiscal policy has reacted in the first months after the outbreak of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008542504
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Making Federalism Work in Italy
Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007
Fiscal federalism can be an important complement to structural reforms and budget consolidation. Empowering sub national governments, while at the same time making them accountable to local citizens in the uses of tax money, could improve the allocation of public resources and promote catch up...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046053
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Analyse de la perception des Québécois à l'égard de l'impôt :<br>une relation paradoxale
Arseneau, Matthieu; Godbout, Luc; Guay, Jean-Herman - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005
This paper analyses a survey undertaken by the polling firm CROP between the 20th and the 31st of January 2005. The 21 … various tax brackets. As well as analysing the survey results, the authors contribute to the debate by presenting additional … présente l'analyse des résultats d'un sondage réalisé par la firme CROP du 20 au 31 janvier 2005. Les 21 questions présentées …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100869
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Citizens' preferences for inter-municipal cooperation in rural areas : evidence from a survey in three Hessian counties
Bergholz, Christian; Bischoff, Ivo - 2015 - This version: July 18, 2015
strategy to meet these challenges. Based on a survey in three rural counties in the German state of Hesse, we present first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011302449
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Citizens' support for inter-municipal cooperation : evidence from a survey in the German state of Hesse
Bergholz, Christian; Bischoff, Ivo - 2016 - This version: December 15, 2016
intensified interregional competition and demographic change. We pro-vide first evidence on citizens' support for IMC using survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573111