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Indian fiscal federalism : political economy and issues for reform

Kletzer, Kenneth; Singh, Nirvikar - In: Institutions, incentives and economic reforms in India, (pp. 37-76). 2000

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Insurance and incentive effects of transfers among regions : equity and efficiency

Bucovetsky, Sam - In: International tax and public finance 4 (1997) 4, pp. 463-483

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Fiscal Equalisation and the Soft Budget Constraint

Plachta, Robert C. - 2008

This paper assesses the interactions of horizontal fiscal equalisation schemes with debt policy by sovereign regional governments. Local public goods are either financed by debt or taxation. A horizontal equalisation scheme elevates regional public revenue disparities under horizontal and...

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Entry in Tax Competition and Intergovernmental Transfer

KIKUCHI, YUYA - 2021

This paper derives an efficient intergovernmental transfer system within tax competition settings under the endogenization of the number of regions that engage in tax competition. In our theoretical model, two externalities arise. These include fiscal externalities and the externalities...

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On federal transfers and incentives

Altemeyer-Bartscher, Martin - 2010

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Fiscal Equalization and the Tax Structure

Holm-Hadulla, Federic - 2021

this pattern and tests them in a natural experiment from Germany. The first hypothesis is that fiscal redistribution … the perspective of local governments; the second is that a desire for redistribution within jurisdictions induces a shift … taxation serves as a Pigouvian intervention to correct externalities. The empirical analysis supports redistribution between …

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Federal Tax-Transfer Policy and Intergovernmental Pre-Commitment

Koethenbuerger, Marko - 2021

Federal and state governments often differ in the capacity to pre-commit to expenditure and tax policy. Whether the implied sequence of public decisions has any efficiency implications is the subject of this paper. We resort to a setting which contrary to most of the literature does not exhibit...

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Leviathans, Federal Transfers and the Cartelization Hypothesis

Koethenbuerger, Marko - 2021

Federal fiscal arrangements are argued to give rise to tacit collusion among competing Leviathans (Brennan and Buchanan, The Power to Tax, CUP, 1980). Though frequently encountered in academic and policy discussions, the cartelization hypothesis has rarely been scrutinized formally. This paper...

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Tax competition, unemployment, and intergovernmental transfers

Kikuchi, Yuya; Tamai, Toshiki - In: International tax and public finance 26 (2019) 4, pp. 899-918

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Fiscal equalization and tax enforcement

Bönke, Timm; Jochimsen, Beate; Schröder, Carsten - In: German economic review 18 (2017) 3, pp. 377-409

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