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Fiscal gaps in amalgamated metropolitan areas : the case of Turin and Genoa
Chernick, Howard A.; Piazza, Santino - In: Economia pubblica : the Italian journal of public … 43 (2016) 1, pp. 137-171
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The fiscal risk of local government revenue in the People's Republic of China
Fan, Ziying; Wan, Guanghua - 2016
focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of fiscal transfers. We find that, to a certain extent, fiscal transfers significantly … promote the construction of local infrastructure. Earmarked transfers had an effect, but lump-sum transfers did not. Results … showed every 1% increase in earmarked transfers to be associated with a 5% increase in local spending on infrastructure …
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Fiscal incentives and policy choices of local governments : evidence from China
Han, Li; Kung, James Kai-sing - In: Journal of development economics 116 (2015), pp. 89-104
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Case study of central and local government finance in Japan
Bessho, Shun-ichiro - 2016
This paper aims to provide an overview of the basics of Japan's local public administration and finance system and to analyze how Japan's municipalities restore their fiscal balance after a fiscal shock. In Japan, local governments play a major role in redistribution. Combined with regional...
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Taxes in cities
Marius, Brülhart; Bucovetsky, Sam; Schmidheiny, Kurt - 2014
Most cities enjoy some autonomy over how they tax their residents, and that autonomy is typically exercised by multiple municipal governments within a given city. In this chapter, we document patterns of city-level taxation across countries, and we review the literature on a number of salient...
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Using a discontinuous grant rule to identify the effect of grants on local taxes and spending
Dahlberg, Matz; Mörk, Eva; Rattsø, Jørn; Ågren, Hanna - In: Journal of public economics 92 (2008) 12, pp. 2320-2335
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Designing a revenue structure in local self-government entities in Poland : taxes versus grants
Guziejewska, Beata - In: Equilibrium : quarterly journal of economics and … 10 (2015) 3, pp. 45-63
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Do local government fiscal spillovers exist? : evidence from counties, municipalities, and school districts
Isen, Adam - In: Journal of public economics 110 (2014), pp. 57-73
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Lost in America : evidence on local sales taxes from national panel data
Agrawal, David - 2014 - This Version: June 2014
This paper studies comprehensive national panel data of local option sales taxes at the monthly frequency. I calculate state-by-month population weighted averages of local sales tax rates. I document ten stylized facts concerning the time series patterns and spatial dynamics of local sales...
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