appear to benefit. -- Decentralization ; Regional Disparity ; Inequality ; Fiscal Federalism ; Panel Data Evidence …The advantages and disadvantages of public sector decentralization are widely discussed in economics and political … science. Some authors argue that decentralization leads to an optimal provision of public services and promotes economic …

This paper analyzes the impact of political and fiscal decentralization on regional inequalities using a unique data … set which covers 56 countries at different stages of economic development. Cross-section and panel data estimations show … that decentralization decreases regional inequalities in general. However, estimations using an interaction variable …

redistributional consequences should be taken into account. -- regional inequality ; decentralization ; panel data …This paper analyzes the impact of political and fiscal decentralization on regional inequalities using a unique data … set which covers 56 countries at different stages of economic develop-ment. Cross-section and panel data estimations show …

The advantages and disadvantages of public sector decentralization are widely discussed in economics and political … science. Some authors argue that decentralization leads to an optimal provision of public services and promotes economic … interregional redistribution. Using cross-section and panel data for 23 OECD countries from 1982 to 2000, this paper empirically …

The advantages and disadvantages of public sector decentralization are widely discussed in economics and political … science. Some authors argue that decentralization leads to an optimal provision of public services and promotes economic … interregional redistribution. Using cross-section and panel data for 23 OECD countries from 1982 to 2000, this paper empirically …

This paper explores the nuanced relationship between fiscal decentralization and fiscal sustainability. Employing panel … data analyses, it scrutinizes how decentralization influences fiscal discipline across different governmental levels …. Results for 185 countries show that while tax decentralization often hampers the degree of fiscal responsiveness, potentially …

performed on a panel, which contains 17 unitary countries. Explanatory variables are not examined in individual regressions, but … study newly uses Generalized Method of Moments. For a model specification, Dynamic Panel Data Model Wizard is applied …. Results of dynamic panel analysis suggest positive and statistically significant impact of expenditure decentralisation and …

This paper examines the factors determining vertical government structures. An empirical analysis for a panel of OECD …-national differences in the degree of fiscal decentralization. Accounting for taxing powers of subnational governments, the evidence …