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Reforming Equalization: Balancing Efficiency, Entitlement and Ownership [PDF]
In this paper, we provide an overview of the equalization grant system in Canada and the issues that have been raised concerning the reform of the fiscal transfer system.
Bev Dahlby
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The Incentive Effects of Equalization Grants on Fiscal Policy [PDF]
The equalization system has long been considered a vital underpinning of the Canadian federation: a means to create some purported fairness or justice among the provinces, by redistributing the wealth of provinces with larger fiscal capacities to allow ...
Ergete Ferede
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Achievements and unfinished agenda of the fiscal equalization system in Croatia
Revenue sharing arrangements and the fiscal equalization system in Croatia have long been perceived as inadequate and ineffective. The reform of personal income tax sharing implemented in 2018 was accompanied by a new fiscal capacity equalization system.
Marko Primorac +2 more
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Financial Equalization in the Conditions of Reform of the Public Finance Management System [PDF]
In connection with the expiration, in 2020, of basic regulatory and legal acts coordinating the implementation of the decentralization, it is needed to actualize and determine further directions of reform of the public finance management system.
Tetyana Paliychuk +2 more
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Tiebout sorting with progressive income taxation and a fiscal equalization scheme
This paper develops a model of Tiebout sorting with decentrally determined progressive income taxation and a built-in fiscal equalization scheme that redistributes money from richer to poorer regions.
Florian Kuhlmey
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UKRAINIAN FISCAL EQUALIZATION: DOES IT NEED AN IMPROVEMENT?
The article states that existing economic and social differences between territories in Ukraine call for use of fiscal equalization instruments. The study shows that implementation of formula-based fiscal equalization has led to a virtually full ...
S. Slukhai
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Background After economic reform, China experienced rising public health services inequality between the eastern developed and mid-west undeveloped provinces.
Tianxiang Chen +4 more
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Does Intergovernmental Equalization Create Disincentives for Regional Infrastructural Development?
The subject of the research is the relationship between the amount of fiscal equalization grants and the length of transport routes in the regions. The study aims to test the hypothesis that the current formula for intergovernmental equalization creates ...
N. E. Barbashova
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DIVERSE ASPECTS OF LOCAL FISCAL CAPACITY – CASE STUDY OF POLAND
The structure of the financial system of local government units (LGUs) determines the efficiency of its operation and development opportunities. Such a system should take into account both appropriately assigned sources of its own revenues as well as ...
Elżbieta Malinowska-Misiąg
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Reforming the Federal Fiscal Stabilization Program [PDF]
The federal Fiscal Stabilization Program is meant to provide financial support for provinces that suffer extraordinary declines in revenues. However, the program only provided $248 million payment to Alberta in 2015-16 in the face of a $8.8 billion ...
Bev Dahlby
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