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Regional Heterogeneity of Preferences and Intergovernmental Transfers [PDF]
Economies, 2021 We develop a model with optimal shares of intergovernmental transfers, and we apply a simulation analysis of our model for the case of Mexico. The main outcomes of this paper are as follows: First, we provide optimal shares of intergovernmental funds to ...
Raúl Alberto Ponce Rodríguez +1 more
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Do targeted intergovernmental fiscal transfers improve health outcomes? Evidence from Kenyan decentralization using the difference-in-differences technique [PDF]
Health Research Policy and SystemsBackground As envisioned by the 2010 Constitution, Kenya implemented a devolved system of government in March 2013, setting up 47 counties and a corresponding number of local governments. These counties differed in their levels of development.
Bishnu Bahadur Thapa +4 more
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A Practitioner’s Guide to Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers [PDF]
Revista de Economía y Estadística, 2006 Intergovernmental fiscal transfers are a dominant feature of sub-national finance in most countries. They are used to ensure that revenues roughly match the expenditure needs of various orders (levels) of sub-national governments.
Anwar Shah
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Intergovernmental fiscal transfers as pork barrel [PDF]
Public Choice, 2010 This paper uses a simultaneous equations model to analyse increases in intergovernmental fiscal transfers and associated vote changes in Portuguese legislative elections. Results suggest that election year increases in transfers by the central government to municipalities secure added votes, and that these transfers are targeted at jurisdictions where ...
Linda Gonçalves Veiga +1 more
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Revista de Economía y Estadística, 2014 We examine the impact of decentralized public policy in the form of intergovernmental fiscal transfers on local election outcomes –the probability of reelection. We assemble a new and unique dataset recording every local executive election in the period
Sebastián Freille, Marcelo Capello
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Federal Intergovernmental Transfers and the Level of Intraregional Fiscal Decentralization in Russia [PDF]
Финансовый журнал, 2019 The article discusses the federal tools to expand the relative (to the regional level) financial capacity of local budgets in Russia’s budgetary system.
Evgeny N. Timushev
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Does Intergovernmental Transfers Cause Flypaper effect on Local Spending?
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2009 The local expenditure in Indonesia either province level or district level rely upon intergovernmental transfers. Theoretically, if the lump sums transfers have more stimulate effect on the local expenditure rather than local private income, they can ...
Agus Widarjono
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Strengthening India's Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers: [PDF]
, 2020 Abdul Abiad +2 more
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Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2009 The main problem of this research was to analyze the local government response to the intergovernmental transfers. The main objective of this research was to get a deeper analytical results about the contribution of the intergovernmental transfers on the
Haryo Kuncoro
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An Analysis of Optimal Tax Revenue Sharing for Mexico
Revista Mexicana de Economía y Finanzas Nueva Época REMEF, 2021 We develop an analysis that identifies the characteristics of an optimal system of shared tax collection and intergovernmental transfers. Mathematical optimization is used to find the level of taxes and intergovernmental transfers.
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez +1 more
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