Fiscal Equalization : Challenges in the Design of Intergovernmental Transfers

edited by Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Bob Searle

In this book, experts from across the globe highlight the state of knowledge in intergovernmental transfer design. The essays collected in the volume represent creative new thinking about challenging policy issues and offer useful options for policy makers. The book offers academics and practitioners a thorough, thematic assessment of unresolved issues in the design of equalization grants.

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Year of publication:	2007
Other Persons:	Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge (contributor) ; Searle, Robert J. (contributor)
Publisher:	Boston, MA : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
Subject:	Finanzausgleich \| Intergovernmental transfers \| Finanzbeziehungen \| Fiscal relations \| Theorie \| Theory
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (X, 501 p, digital)
Series:	SpringerLink / Bücher
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung
Language:	English
Notes:	Literaturangaben Front Matter; Challenges in the Design of Fiscal Equalization and Intergovernmental Transfers; Fiscal Capacity Equalization and Economic Efficiency: The Case of Australia; Ensuring Inter-Regional Equity and Poverty Reduction; The Impact of Equalization on Service Delivery; Harmonizing Objectives and Outcomes at the National and Sub-National Levels Through Citizen Engagement and Capacity Building (With Special References to the Philippines); Discussant Comments; A Framework for Evaluating Alternate Institutional Arrangements for Fiscal Equalization Transfers Intergovernmental Transfers: The Funding Rule and MechanismsIntergovernmental Transfers: The Vertical Sharing Dimension; Discussant Comments; Expenditure-Based Equalization Transfers; Designing Intergovernmental Equalization Transfers with Imperfect Data: Concepts, Practices, and Lessons; A Model for Public Infrastructure Equalization in Transitional Economies; Discussant Comments; Revenue Sharing, Natural Resources and Fiscal Equalization; The Nature and Functions of Tied Grants; Intergovernmental Loans: Their Fit into a Transfer System; Discussant Comments The Political Economy of Equalization TransfersDiscussant Comments; Back Matter
ISBN:	978-0-387-48988-9 ; 978-0-387-48987-2
Other identifiers:	10.1007/978-0-387-48988-9 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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