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Fiscal federalism and financial resources for regional development - co-operative and competitive models : the international experience - an example for Russia?
Seidel, Bernhard; Schrooten, Mechthild - 2000
organized as federations, comparably weak institutions such as those in Russia are largely unknown. In this sense, international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433689
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Fiscal Federalism and Financial Resources for Regional Development - Co-operative and Competitive Models: The International Experience - an Example for Russia?
Seidel, Bernhard; Schrooten, Mechthild - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2000
organized as federations, comparably weak institutions such as those in Russia are largely unknown. In this sense, international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069034
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Modern trends and risks in the development of resource regions of Russia
Il'ina, Irina N.; Leonard, Carol Scott; Pliseckij, … - 2014
This paper, part of a larger project on governance and growth in Russia. It deals with the problems and priorities of … the future development of primary producer regions of Russia. We design a regional strategy for socioeconomic development … the important role here is for a new regional policy. The paper examines regional financial resilience in Russia in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490615
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of Public Spending in Switzerland
Joumard, Isabelle; Giorno, Claude - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2002
Switzerland is a highly decentralised country with large spending and revenue-raising powers devolved to cantons and municipalities. The federal system, in combination with an extensive use of direct democracy, has contributed to keep public spending at a relatively low level in international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045784
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Getting the Most Out of Public-Sector Decentralisation in Korea
Jones, Randall S.; Yokoyama, Tadashi - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
This paper discusses policies to improve fiscal relations between levels of government to better meet the needs of citizens, an objective of the government’s “Roadmap for Decentralisation”. Although local government accounts for around half of total government spending, they have little...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046229
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Getting the Most Out of Public Sector Decentralisation in Japan
Joumard, Isabelle; Yokoyama, Tadashi - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
Revamping fiscal relations across levels of government is of paramount importance in supporting fiscal consolidation and public sector effectiveness. This paper analyses a number of problems, including regulations that limit local governments’ ability to innovate and respond to local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046267
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What Determines the Extent of Fiscal Decentralization? The Russian Paradox
Freinkman, Lev; Plekhanov, Alexander - 2005
The paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of fiscal decentralization within Russian regions in 1994-2001. The conventional view that more decentralized governments are found in regions/countries with higher income, higher ethnolinguistic fractionalization, and higher levels of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014062337
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Fiscal Federalism in Rentier Regions : Evidence from Russia
Desai, Raj M.; Freinkman, Lev; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014
When does sub-national fiscal autonomy prompt regional growth and recovery and, under what conditions, does it have adverse effects? We argue that unearned income streams, particularly in the form of revenues from natural resource production or from budgetary transfers from the central...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014057931
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Межбюджетные Отношения в Условиях Развития Федерализма в России (Intergovernmental Relations in Terms of Federalism in Russia)...
Siluanov, Anton - 2013
can distinguish three momentum to the development of intergovernmental relations in Russia, which are reflected in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014156765