Fiscal decentralization is on the rise worldwide while barriers to factor and population mobility are declining … this combination of decentralization and mobility may have on political and economic outcomes. As these trends have become … models and data has taken on particular importance. Complex general equilibrium models of fiscal decentralization ultimately …

equity aspects fiscal decentralization, fiscal competition, fiscal externalities, and intergovernmental grants. The survey … integrates both theory and empirics, while also focusing on the variety of federal systems in different countries, both …