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A framework for evaluating alternate institutional arrangements for fiscal equalization transfers [PDF]

open access: yes
Fiscal equalization programs are fairly common features of intergovernmental fiscal relations in industrial countries. Some developing countries have also recently introduced these programs and still others are contemplating such programs.
Shah, Anwar
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Fiscal-capacity equalization-grants with taxpayers' lobbying [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The economic analysis of tax-base equalization-grants from central to local governments suggests that the transfer mechanism distorts fiscal policies by providing incentives to local governments to set excessively high tax rates. In this paper, we extend
Esteller Mor\ue9, A.   +2 more
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Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Capacity Matters Differently Over Time: The Emergence and Persistence of Participatory Budgeting in China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The persistence of participatory budgeting (PB) in selected Chinese localities challenges the conventional wisdom that deliberative democratic practices can only take root in liberal political environments. Yet, existing literature has not sufficiently elucidated the factors underpinning the rise and sustained operation of PB in this seemingly
Yifei Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Kebutuhan dan Kapasitas Fiskal serta Hubungannya dengan Belanja Pegawai di Kabupaten Tebo

open access: yesJurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah, 2015
The ability of fiscal capacity that does not support the fiscal needs allows the fiscal gap . General Allocation Grand which comes from the central government aims to address the fiscal gap . Based on the explanation Regulation No.
Sri Rosmawati   +2 more
doaj  

Fiscal Equalization in the System of Financial Support of Ukraine’s Regions: the Current State and Vector of Development [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2016
The peculiarities in the functioning of the current system of inter-budget relations in Ukraine from the perspective of its impact on the regional development have been disclosed.
Voznyak Halyna V.
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A fiscal needs approach to equalization transfers in a decentralized federation [PDF]

open access: yes
The author reviews the conceptual basis for fiscal equalization transfers, analyzes the theoretical implications for optimal design of equalization transfers, and suggests quantitative approaches for assessing the fiscal needs of subnational governments ...
DEC, Shah, Anwar
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Modeling Fiber Dispersion in a Single‐Screw Extruder for Long Fiber‐Reinforced Thermoplastics

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Fiber dispersion throughout the screw channel ABSTRACT Understanding the mechanics of fiber attrition during the plasticizing process is important in predicting the strength of long fiber‐reinforced thermoplastics (LFT) composites. Fiber dispersion has been found to impact fiber damage during processing and therefore final fiber length in the final ...
Hector Sebastian Perez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concentration of Political Power and Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: Evidence Using the Quantile Regression Method

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of constitutional power concentration on adaptation to climate change in 113 countries observed between 1995 and 2023 using the quantile regression method. The results reveal that the concentration of constitutional power hinders countries' adaptation to climate change through inequalities ...
Simplice A. Asongu, Cherif Abdramane
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficiency Consequences of Local Revenue Equalization: Tax Competition and Tax Distortions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper shows how a popular system of federal revenue equalization grants can limit tax competition among subnational governments, correct fiscal externalities, and increase government spending.
Michael Smart, Sam Bucovetsky
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