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The economic effects of federalism and decentralization : a cross-country assessment

Voigt, Stefan; Blume, Lorenz - 2009

federalism by employing a simple dummy variable neglect potentially important institutional details. Based on a principal … component analysis, seven aspects of both federalism and decentralization are used as variables for explaining differences in (1 … institutional details do, indeed, matter. Different aspects of federalism impact on the outcome variables to different degrees. This …

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Government size, decentralization and growth : empirical evidence from Italian regions

Di Liddo, Giuseppe; Magazzino, Cosimo; Porcelli, Francesco - In: Applied economics 50 (2018) 25, pp. 2777-2791

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The impact of decentralization of health services on health outcomes : evidence from Canada

Jiménez Rubio, Dolores - In: Applied economics 43 (2011) 25/27, pp. 3907-3917

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Decentralization and the shadow economy : Oates meets Allingham-Sandmo

Bühn, Andreas; Lessmann, Christian; Markwardt, Gunther - In: Applied economics 45 (2013) 16/18, pp. 2567-2578

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Changing fiscal dederalism in the United States : effects on agriculture and food consumption

LeBlanc, Michael R.; Hrubovcak, James; Durst, Ron - In: Applied economics 31 (1999) 11, pp. 1373-1382

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Fiscal Federalism and Income Inequality : An Empirical Analysis for Switzerland

Feld, Lars P. - 2019

This paper analyzes the impact of fiscal federalism on income inequality and redistribution. Theoretically …

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Fiscal Federalism and Economic Performance - New Evidence from Switzerland

Burret, Heiko - 2018

The link between federalism and economic performance is still ambiguous. Aiming at clarification, we improve on a … widespread shortcoming by measuring federalism not just by one variable but by various institutions that constitute it. To this … end, Switzerland provides for a laboratory as its 26 cantons share a common framework, while the extent of federalism …

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Fiscal Equalization as a Driver of Tax Increases : Empirical Evidence from Germany

Büttner, Thiess - 2018

This paper exploits a recent devolution of tax setting powers in the German federation to study the effects of fiscal equalization on subnational governments’ tax policy. Based on an analysis of the system of fiscal equalization transfers, we argue that the redistribution of revenues provides...

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Optimal annexation

Liner, Gaines H.; McGregor, Rob Roy - In: Applied economics 34 (2002) 12, pp. 1477-1485

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Federalism and Foreign Direct Investment - An Empirical Analysis

Feld, Lars P.; Koehler, Ekkehard A.; Palhuca, Leonardo; … - 2021

Previous empirical studies suggest that decentralization, measured by the number of government layers, is associated with less foreign direct investment (FDI). With an improved dataset on tax autonomy of sub-federal government tiers, we present evidence that fiscal decentralization (de facto)...

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