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Fiscal Federalism

Abstract This chapter highlights the basic tenets of fiscal federalism, making a distinction between the traditional focus on the link between decentralization and welfare to its more modern-day extensions. The idea of fiscal federalism is couched in the belief that multi-level governments can augment the pursuit of efficiency and equity
C Rangarajan, D K Srivastava
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Fiscal Federalism Revisited

Journal of Economic Theory, 2000
This paper analyses the conditions under which fiscal harmonization between, say, taxes levied at the Federal and at the Provincial level is desirable. When the Federal Government can levy taxes on all commodities, there is no benefit from fiscal harmonization as the economy operates on its efficiency frontier. However, this result is not true when the
Blackorby, Charles, Brett, Craig
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Fiscal Federalism

Problems of Economic Transition, 1997
Fiscal federalism is a direction of economic reform that embraces economic, financial, and political relations. There is an opinion that we do not yet have fiscal federalism, but it is impossible to agree with this because we have fiscal and tax systems, which include a complex mechanism of fiscal-tax interrelationships at various levels of authority ...
Iu. Liubimtsev, V. Kokov
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EU Fiscal Federalism

2023
Abstract Fiscal federalism refers to the division or distribution of fiscal powers between different levels of government. In the context of the European Union, it provides a framework to explore the foundations and evolution of the Union’s (limited) fiscal powers across different areas of EU competence.
Robert Schuetze, Alicia Hinarejos
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Fiscal federalism and lobbying

Journal of Public Economics, 2008
Abstract Which government functions should be decentralized (resp. centralized) once lobbying behavior is taken into account? We find that the answer largely depends on how the interests of the regional lobbies are positioned with respect to the function to be decentralized (resp. centralized).
Bordignon, Massimo   +2 more
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Fiscal Federalism

2009
This book provides a comprehensive account of the principles and practices of fiscal federalism based on the currently accepted theoretical framework and best practices. The traditional topics of assignment of responsibilities, intergovernmental fiscal arrangements, fiscal competition, and grants are covered in a unified framework with reference to ...
Robin Boadway, Anwar Shah
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Fiscal Federalism

2017
Abstract This chapter examines the fiscal aspects of federalism as enshrined in the Indian Constitution. It gives an overview of the original structures of fiscal federalism in India, including assignments of spending and revenue and mechanisms and institutions for making transfers across different government levels.
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Fiscal Federalism - an International Comparison [PDF]

open access: possibleVierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, 1999
In federal systems, the powers and responsibilities must be divided up between central government and individual states in such a way as to enable the center effectively to carry out its duties for the nation as a whole, while allowing the lower levels of government to pursue their own regional goals at the same time.
Bernhard Seidel, Dieter Vesper
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5. Fiscal federalism

2019
“Fiscal federalism” describes how during the early decades of the republic, Congress gave states money to help pay for new roads and canals, to support their militia, and to build colleges and universities. But the system of granting money to the states grew in the twentieth century, especially after the Sixteenth Amendment gave the national government
Mark J. Rozell, Clyde Wilcox
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