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Fiscal Federalism and Fiscal Autonomy: Lessons for the UK from Other Industrialised Countries [PDF]
The purpose of this article is the following. First, we provide a comparison of the degree of fiscal decentralisation in the UK with that in other countries, and assess the extent to which different areas of public expenditure are assigned to different tiers of government.
Darby, Julia +2 more
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Local fiscal autonomy in Toronto [PDF]
Local fiscal autonomy depends on the extent to which local governments rely on their own source revenues rather than intergovernmental transfers and also on their ability to set their own tax rates. Compared to other major cities around the world, Toronto appears to have a lot of local autonomy because it is less dependent on intergovernmental ...
Slack, Enid
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Fiscal autonomy for Scotland? A rejoinder [PDF]
In their paper „A restatement of the case for fiscal autonomy‟ Hallwood and MacDonald (2006b) claim that Barnett is a formula for a rake‟s progress and that fiscal autonomy, as outlined in their previous paper „The economic case for Scottish fiscal autonomy: with or without independence‟ (Hallwood and MacDonald, 2006a), offers a superior financial ...
Ashcroft, Brian +2 more
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Comparing local fiscal autonomy in the water and sanitation sectors of Johannesburg and Nairobi
The rationale for local fiscal autonomy suggests that local expenditure and local revenue generation should remain in close proximity. This is achieved through fiscal decentralisation to local government, to ensure efficient provision of local services ...
Angelita Kithatu-Kiwekete
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Fiscal Autonomy: Restraints and Limits
This entry has been realised in the framework of the H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 project “LoGov - Local Government and the Changing Urban-Rural Interplay”. LoGov aims to provide solutions for local governments that address the fundamental challenges resulting from urbanisation.
Sarangi, Asha, Ravichandran, Lipika
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The aim of this study is to focus on fiscal decentralization and regional financial autonomy in Slovakia. The public administration reform and fiscal decentralization process in Slovakia ought to increase the autonomy of the multi-level governance and to
Jaroslav Mihálik +2 more
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Exorbitant privilege and fiscal autonomy
AbstractAn aspect of the ‘exorbitant privilege’ we examine in this paper is the ability of the reserve currency issuer to run expansionary fiscal policies to stabilize the economy when a negative shock occurs without triggering an adverse reaction of foreign lenders, including, in particular, higher interest rates imposed by global capital markets.
Subacchi, P., van den Noord, P.
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Fiscal Federalism, Tax Independence and Social Enhancement
The tax autonomy of Nigeria’s three tiers of government is examined in this study to estimate the value of revenue fiscal decentralization in increasing citizens’ social welfare.
Omodero Cordelia Onyinyechi
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The Role of Regional Fiscal Autonomy in Supporting Environmentally Sustainable Regional Autonomy: A Case Study of West Nusa Tenggara Province [PDF]
This study aims to analyze the role of regional fiscal autonomy in supporting the implementation of environmentally sustainable regional autonomy in West Nusa Tenggara Province.
Sahrudin, Subiyantoro Heru, Yolanda
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Globalization and the Fiscal Autonomy of the State [PDF]
Public finance in less developed countries is the focal point - both as source and destination - of many of the dilemmas and conflicts posed by development. Revenue mobilization for the allocative, distributive and stabilization functions of the state is severely constrained by the narrowness and instability of the tax base.
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