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Public Finances and Economic Transition [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 1996 This paper analyzes developments in general government expenditures and revenues for 26 reforming ex-socialist economies (RESEs) over the period 1989-1994. The data indicate that, rather than uniformly converging to a “Western European” norm, RESEs have followed a variety of patterns, depending on how successful they have been in economic reform in ...
Barbone, Luca, Polackova, Hana
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The quality of public finances
, 2023 The concept of the "quality of public finances" (QPF) covers many qualitative and structural issues of fiscal policy. This chapter traces the origins of the concept of QPF to the Lisbon Strategy and the subsequent EPC Working Group on "Quality of Public Finances" (2004-2007).
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, 2012 Abstract America’s local governments spend about one-eighth of our national income, one-fourth of total government spending, and employ over 14 million people. This paper surveys the large and growing economics literature on local governments and their finances.
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Comparative Politics and Public Finance [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 1997 We present a model of electoral accountability to compare the public finance outcomes under a presidential-congressional and a parliamentary system. In a presidential-congressional system, contrary to a parliamentary system, there are no endogenous incentives for legislative cohesion, but this allows for a clearer separation of powers.
Guido Tabellini +3 more
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THE BASIC PUBLIC FINANCE OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS [PDF]
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007 Public–private partnerships (PPPs) have been justified because they release public funds or save on distortionary taxes. However, the resources saved by a government that does not finance the upfront investment are offset by giving up future revenue flows to the concessionaire.
Engel Goetz, Eduardo +2 more
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Protection of Public Finance Interests in Terms of Public Finances Management [PDF]
Optimization of Organization and Legal Solutions concerning Public Revenues and Expenditures in Public Interest (Conference Proceedings), 2018 The article considers the issues related to safeguarding public interest in the process of managing public finances. Based on the analysis of such concepts of financial science as “public finances”, “public interest”, “levels of public interest development”, “interests of different groups” and “public finances functions”, the author has made an attempt
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The Financing of Public Health
, 2013 Public health is “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society.” [1] The health system should be thought of as a broad construct that includes the political and institutional framework of each country.
Connie J. Evashwick +3 more
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The Effect of Immigration on Public Finances [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2013 The impact of immigration on the public finances is an important influence on public opinion. This study aims to provide a thorough conceptual survey, pointing out the complexities of a full understanding and the relevance of indirect effects and covering both static perspectives and longer run dynamic issues.
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French public finances at risk?
Panoeconomicus, 2014 Using descriptive evidence, this paper contributes to the debate on French public finances? consolidation by examining the long-term sustainability of France?s fiscal position. We trace the historical trends of government?s tax receipts and expenditures.
Creel, Jérôme +2 more
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