Many industrialized countries have recently implemented fiscal decentralization reforms assigning more competences and … spending responsibilities to sub-national governments. In this paper we investigate what leads to the decentralization of … findings on the negative link between regional income disparities and expenditure decentralization. A similarly negative …

This article validates the Regional Authority Index with seven widely used decentralization indices in the literature …

decentralization of the pre-university system,as a basic component of the reform, greatly depends on the manner in which the financing …

sub-national governments. The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of revenue decentralization on the provision of … infrastructure at the sub-national level. We estimate the effects of revenue decentralization and earmarked grant financing on the …

revenues in Mongolia are urgently needed. -- Fiscal decentralisation ; fiscal federalism ; intergovernmental relations ; local …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of revenue decentralization on the provision of infrastructure at the … sub-national level. We estimate the effects of revenue decentralization and earmarked grant financing on the level of sub … of the theory on fiscal federalism. We find that it is sub-national infrastructure investment that increases after …

Many countries have recently implemented fiscal decentralization reforms, assigning more functions and spending … responsibilities to sub-national governments. In this paper we investigate the reasons behind the decentralization process of different … existing literature, on the importance of tax decentralization, demographics, politics, and a number of other socio …