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Intertwined Federalism : Accountability Problems Under Partial Decentralization

Joanis, Marcelin - 2009

Decentralization reforms typically lead to the coexistence of multiple tiers of government in a given policy area. To … analyze the welfare effects of such partial decentralization, this paper develops a political agency model in which two levels … decentralization is desirable only if the benefits of vertical complementarity in public good provision outweigh the costs of reduced …

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Organisational Innovations and Health Care Decentralisation : A Perspective from Spain

Lopez Casasnovas, Guillem - 2015

realities' of the decentralization process is needed. Here, I offer an assessment 'pros' and 'cons' of the decentralization …

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Incentives to Efficiency in Brazilian Decentralization : The Fpm Case in Sao Paulo

Gasparini, Carlos Eduardo; Ramos, Francisco S. - 2005

decentralization. Using information and contract theory, the study concludes that this mechanism is unable to stimulate efficient …

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Municipal finance in Poland, the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary : institutional framework and recent development

Nam, Chang-woon; Parsche, Rüdiger - 2001

The recent process of political and economic transformation in eastern European countries has not only contributed to the decentralisation of political structure but also significantly enhanced the fiscal autonomy of municipalities in these countries. In this context many similar types of public...

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Public investment, taxation, and long-run output in economies with multi-level governments

Bodman, Philip M.; Campbell, Harry Fleming; Lee, Thanh - In: Economic modelling 29 (2012) 5, pp. 1603-1611

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Mobility and progressive taxation

Roller, Marcus; Schmidheiny, Kurt - 2014 - Very preliminary

In fiscally centralised countries with a unique country-wide income tax schedule, it is straightforward to quantify the degree of progressivity. In fiscally decentralised countries with varying local tax schedules, however, this is not the case. In these countries, the effective tax...

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