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The Design of Intergovernmental Equalisation Transfers: Indian States and Kosovo
, 2007 Sylvain Laporte
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Intergovernmental Transfers and Poverty Alleviation [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 1995 In this paper the design of intergovernmental transfer schemes in a federation is analysed, focusing on schemes that can have a significant impact on improving interpersonal distribution in the sense of alleviating poverty. It is argued that states with a lower income have larger concentrations of poor persons and that their ability to combat poverty ...
M G Rao, A Das-Gupta
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Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers: Principles
2019This chapter presents conceptual guidance on the design of fiscal transfers. It reviews the principles of intergovernmental finance, with a view to drawing some general lessons of relevance to policymakers and practitioners. It provides a taxonomy of grants, their possible impacts on local fiscal behavior, and the accountability of grant recipients to ...
Harry Kitchen +2 more
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Assessment of intergovernmental revenue transfers
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 1993Abstract This paper employs data envelopment analysis (DEA) to study intergovernmental transfers of revenue from central to local government, termed local aid in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The pattern of transfers is evaluated relative to DBA efficiency measures.
Agha Iqbal Ali +2 more
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Neutrality of Intergovernmental Transfers
2019In this chapter, we extend the model of a two-level government constructed by Boadway and Keen (Int Tax Finance 3:137–155, 1996) to include a third level and derive the optimal tax and intergovernmental transfer system. We analyze whether the second-best allocation can be replicated when three types of intergovernmental transfer schemes are available ...
Tsuyoshi Shinozaki +2 more
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Intergovernmental transfers and tax noncompliance
International Tax and Public Finance, 2019This study investigates the effect of intergovernmental transfers on firms’ tax noncompliance. Using data from China where intergovernmental transfers vary substantially, we find that a large amount of intergovernmental transfers leads to a high degree of firms’ tax noncompliance.
Bing Ye, Xunyong Xiang
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Local Fiscal Response to Intergovernmental Transfers
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1980A N extensive literature has developed on the impact of intergovernmental transfers on the budgetary decisions of state and local governments. In the more recent studies, models of fiscal response based on consumer utility maximization models are derived and tested, usually on a cross-section data base.1 The model in this paper, along the lines of ...
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Falling Short: Intergovernmental Transfers in China [PDF]
Public Finance and Management, 2014 This paper provides quantitative and qualitative assessments of the equalization impact on regional fiscal disparities of the current fiscal transfers system in China. It also discusses the main problems with the design of transfers and the options for their reform.
Liu, Yongzheng +2 more
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