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ASPECTS OF DECENTRALIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
POPA, Florina - In: CrossCultural Management Journal (2013) 27, pp. 126-133
financial decentralization, under the European Union standards. Public administration modernization assumes checking and … towards the cohesion of territorial development accomplish.The study presents some particularities of decentralization in the … context of administrative reform, the impulses for decentralization expansion, and, respectively, for development of local …
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ASPECTS OF DECENTRALIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
POPA, Florina - In: SEA - Practical Application of Science (2013) 1, pp. 126-133
financial decentralization, under the European Union standards. Public administration modernization assumes checking and … towards the cohesion of territorial development accomplish.The study presents some particularities of decentralization in the … context of administrative reform, the impulses for decentralization expansion, and, respectively, for development of local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011079663
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From Lapdogs to Watchdogs : Random Auditor Assignment and Municipal Fiscal Performance
Vannutelli, Silvia - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
A classic problem in public finance is the over-expenditure of local governments in expectation of a bailout from higher-level administrations. While monitoring could mitigate agency problems, it can itself be rendered ineffective if auditors are corruptible. I evaluate whether limiting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462692
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Tax systems and tax harmonisation in the East African Community (EAC): Report for the EAC/GTZ program 'Support to the EAC integration process'
Petersen, Hans-Georg (contributor) - 2010
In the first part of the report of the GTZ expert group an overview on the basics of integration and tax harmonisation within a common market is given. Chapter II. concentrates on the problems of national and international tax law regarding double taxation before the harmonisation process within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271610
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When Does decentralization deliver? The Dilemma of Design
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
the contrasting forces of centralization and decentralization. The paper offers the insight to the policymakersthat while …Decentralization since early 1990s has become one of the buzzwords of the development paradigms. Among all ingredients … of decentralization, the fiscal component of it has a special significance. Not surprisingly the literature unanimously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787180
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Tax systems and tax harmonisation in the East African Community (EAC)
Petersen, Hans-Georg - Lehrstuhl für Finanzwissenschaft, Wirtschafts- und … - 2010
In the first part of the report of the GTZ expert group an overview on the basics of integration and tax harmonisation within a common market is given. Chapter II. concentrates on the problems of national and international tax law regarding double taxation before the harmonisation process within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568605
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The Impact of Centralization, Corruption and Institutional Quality on Procurement Prices: An Application to Pharmaceutical Purchasing in Italy
Baldi, Simona; Vannoni, Davide - Dipartimento di Scienze Economico-Sociali e … - 2015
, institutional quality is lower, the effect of centralization in negotiating lower prices is much stronger, with savings that can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011160801
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The Impact of Centralization, Corruption and Institutional Quality on Procurement Prices: An Application to Pharmaceutical Purchasing in Italy
Baldi, Simona; Vannoni, Davide - Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università degli Studi di Torino - 2014
, institutional quality is lower, the effect of centralization in negotiating lower prices is much stronger, with savings that can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011162520
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Organizing a Kingdom
Angelucci, Charles; Meraglia, Simone; Voigtländer, Nico - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We develop a framework that examines the organizational challenges faced by central rulers governing large territories, where administrative power needs to be delegated to local elites. We describe how economic change can motivate rulers to empower different elites and emphasize the interaction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014576570
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Fiscal Centralization and the Political Process
Albornoz, Facundo; Cabrales, Antonio - Department of Economics, University of Birmingham - 2010
private sector and the support for decentralization. Since political support to centralization evolves over time, driven …. We show that corruption opportunities are lower under centralization at each period of time. However, centralization … makes more difficult for citizens to detect corrupt incumbents. Thus, corruption is easier under centralization for low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540610