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main determinants of the observed efficiency are. Thus, this paper highlights two cumulative issues that municipalities as …. -- municipalities ; efficiency ; tax revenue …Distribution of tax revenue among municipalities - which are constitutionally official federal entities in Brazil - is …
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influence the efficiency of health services provided by municipalities. Therefore, we can provide two practical public policy … exchange of experiences from successful efficiency programs that have enabled a limited number of municipalities to transform …Distribution of fiscal income among municipalities - which are constitutionally federal official entities in Brazil …
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This paper estimates a stochastic production frontier, to investigate whether municipalities covered by oil royalties … variable as instruments in the inefficiency equation. The data set is composed of a panel of Brazilian municipalities from 2002 … fiscal effort by the benefiting municipalities. …
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When investigating the effects of federal grants on the behavior of lower-level governments, it is hard to defend the handling of grants as an exogenous factor affecting local governments; federal governments often set grants based on characteristics and performance of local governments. In this...
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When investigating the effects of federal grants on the behavior of lower-level governments, it is hard to defend the handling of grants as an exogenous factor affecting local governments; federal governments often set grants based on characteristics and performance of local governments. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317318
The growing trend of urban city development requires various infrastructure investments, including water supply, electricity, sanitation, transportation, and other supporting facilities. In facing this challenge, many Asian countries experience significant constraints, particularly on the issues...
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Phoenix and neighboring municipalities, like many in the South and West, pursued a growth strategy based on annexation … revenues (particularly sales tax revenues) continues to be fierce and to create dilemmas for municipalities in the region …
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What is the effect of e-commerce on the geographic distribution of local sales tax revenues? Using COVID-19 as a shock to online shopping and hand-collected high-frequency data on local sales tax revenue, we document an important shift in the state and local public finance landscape. As...
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The growing trend of urban city development requires various infrastructure investments, including water supply, electricity, sanitation, transportation, and other supporting facilities. In facing this challenge, many Asian countries experience significant constraints, particularly on the issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841131
This paper investigates optimal tax policy when economic conditions are uncertain, creating risk in tax revenues. Optimal taxation with uncertainty balances costs from volatility and deadweight loss. Tax policy affects volatility through two channels; spreading risk between public and private...
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