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Why do differences in the degree of fiscal decentralization endure?

Calsamiglia Blancafort, Xavier; Garcia-Milà, Teresa; … - 2006

Differences in the degree of fiscal decentralization observed between the U.S. and many countries in Europe cannot be … explained within the standard theory of fiscal decentralization. By introducing preferences for solidarity equality in the … provision of public goods and services across regions we show that different decentralization schemes can coexist as efficient …

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The politics and economics of regional transfers : decentralization, interregional redistribution and income convergence

Padovano, Fabio - 2007

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Handbook of fiscal federalism

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Restructuring local government finance in developing countries : lessons from South Africa

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Handbook of fiscal federalism

Ahmad, Ehtisham (ed.); Brosio, Giorgio (ed.) - 2006

pt. 1. Approaches to fiscal federalism -- pt. 2. Decentralization and development -- pt. 3. Implementing multilevel …

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Fiscal decentralization in developing countries

Bird, Richard M. (contributor); … - 1999

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Uganda : managing more effective decentralization

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Incentive effects of fiscal federalism : evidence for France

Siliverstovs, Boriss; Thießen, Ulrich - In: Cogent economics & finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-15

This paper provides an empirical analysis on the question whether equalization payments across regions and transfers from the central government stimulate regional growth or impede it. Using a panel of 22 French regions from 2002 to 2008, we find that regional economic growth is positively...

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Sustainable development goal 5 : how does the Philippines fare on gender equality?

David, Clarissa C.; Albert, Jose Ramon G.; Vizmanos, … - 2018 - revised

The global goal to attain gender equality, including ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls, and ensuring their safety, is central to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Its attainment means that every person, regardless of sex, is empowered to reach their...

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