This study examines the effect of fiscal decentralization, in the form of shifting responsibilities of tax revenues … squares regression model to investigate this effect in Kenya. The index of fiscal decentralization is measured by the ratio of …, race to energy decentralization and energy demand. The study findings demonstrate that higher fiscal decentralization is …

The proponents of decentralization argue that it improves economic growth by increasing government efficiency and … accountability. However, the critics argue that decentralization increases regional inequality by increasing the differences in … impact of decentralization on regional convergence using first and second administrative regions data from a global sample of …

We analyze the impact of fiscal decentralization on U.S. county population, employment, and real income growth. Our …. Our results suggest that local government decentralization matters differently for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan …

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of fiscal decentralization on regional economic growth and income … inequality in Java Island Year 2009-2013. The results show that simultaneously fiscal decentralization has a significant effect … on economic growth and income inequality. While partially fiscal decentralization has positive and insignificant effect …