Revenues of Municipalities as a Tool of Local Self-Government Development (Comparative Study)
A municipality’s budget is a tool that significantly affects the long-term economic potential of the area. In addition, it is an important tool for the management of the municipality, in relation to the effective provision of public services for ...
Viera Papcunová +3 more
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AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY IN ROMANIA [PDF]
This paper deals with the issue of local autonomy in Romania, emphasizing both the theoretical and conceptual debates as well as the empirical analysis of the sufficient financing resources of the local authorities.
PÎRVU DANIELA
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Optimizing Local Revenue: PBBP2 Tax Policy for Effective Public Service in Binjai, North Sumatra
This study analyzes the fiscal policy and management of the Land and Building Tax in urban and rural sectors (PBBP2) in Binjai City and its impact on Local Revenue (PAD). The objective is to measure the potential that Binjai City has in managing PBBP2 revenue. This research method involves questionnaires and interviews with respondents selected through
Adam Adam +2 more
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Forecasting the Revenues of Local Public Health Departments in the Shadows of the “Great Recession” [PDF]
The ability of local health departments (LHD) to provide core public health services depends on a reliable stream of revenue from federal, state, and local governments. This study investigates the impact of the "Great Recession" on major sources of LHD revenues and develops a fiscal forecasting model to predict revenues to LHDs in one state over the ...
Andrew, Reschovsky, Susan J, Zahner
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Municipalities are in search of exploring alternative own revenues to finance urban infrastructure investments in India. As compared to others, monetization of public land is within the functional domain of local governments subject ...
Prasanth Vardhan Puttaparthi +2 more
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The Ideal Source of Local Public Revenue [PDF]
Free or underpriced curb parking creates a classic commons problem. Studies have found that between 8% and 74% of cars in congested traffic were cruising in search of curb parking, and that the average time to find a curb space ranged between 3 and 14 min. Cities can eliminate the economic incentive to cruise by charging market-clearing prices for curb
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Incentives to provide local public goods: fiscal federalism, Russian style [PDF]
Based on a unique data set on Russian city budgets, this paper shows that revenue sharing between regional and local governments provides local governments with no incentive to increase tax base or provide public goods.
Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina
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Tax me, but spend wisely? Sources of public finance and government accountability [PDF]
Existing evidence suggests that extra grant revenues lead to little improvements in public services in developing countries - but would governments spend tax revenues differently?
Gadenne, Lucie
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Shale Public Finance: Local Government Revenues and Costs Associated with Oil and Gas Development [PDF]
Oil and gas development associated with shale resources has increased substantially in the United States, with important implications for local governments. These governments tend to experience increased revenue from a variety of sources, such as severance taxes distributed by the state government, local property taxes and sales taxes, direct payments ...
Richard Newell, Daniel Raimi
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Effect of Natural Disasters on Local Economies: Forecasting Sales Tax Revenue after Hurricane Ike [PDF]
One of the main objectives of this paper is to provide insight to understand the effect of natural disasters on local government finance. That is, to analyze local governments’ sales tax revenues after Hurricane Ike.
Orkhan Ismayilov, Simon A. Andrew
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