Ezcurra, Roberto; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2009
This paper looks at the relationship between fiscal and political decentralization and theevolution of regional inequalities in a panel of 26 countries - 19 developed and 7 developing- for the period between 1990 and 2006. Using an instrumental variables method, it finds thatwhereas for the...