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The effect of fiscal decentralization on economic growth has majorly been investigated in developed countries in … purpose, the study will investigate the effect of tax revenue and expenditure decentralization assignments on county economic … analysis was performed to avoid misleading conclusion. From estimation result, expenditure decentralization has a positive …
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This paper examines the interactive impact of the state’s fiscal powers in the form of revenue decentralization when co … the positive effect of revenue decentralization on the states' investment decision. In simpler terms, the higher the use … of central grants to fund regional infrastructure investment, the lower is the impact of revenue decentralization …
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This article validates the Regional Authority Index with seven widely used decentralization indices in the literature …
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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 …
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This study analyzes the links between efficiency and the decentralization of competencies among Spanish local … second stage, it is compared with that of other municipalities for which decentralization remains at a more preliminary stage … decentralization might exist over time. Results suggest that some municipalities could manage their resources more efficiently if …
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the raison level. The majority of the studies of the impact of decentralization in Russia have concentrated on the …
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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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The paper analyzes the impact of decentralization on governance employing four indicators of governance and five … measures of decentralization. Depending on data availability, crosssections for a maximum of 129 countries are estimated …. Results for a panel of about 70 countries over the period 1984-2001 are also presented. The results show that decentralization …
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All over the world, recent legislative reforms share the goal of increasing fiscal autonomy of lower tiers of governments. The aim of this policy is to reduce vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI) and enhance the efficiency in the provision of public services, via increased accountability of local...
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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/10010700636