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The smarter state? : artificial intelligence and modern state and local public finance

Agrawal, David R.; Fox, William F. - 2026

This paper examines how artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes subnational public finance, largely through familiar channels observed from prior technological change. Although some effects are novel, many issues surrounding the taxation of AI-related income and consumption parallel earlier...

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Revenue decentralization and vertical fiscal imbalance : a survey

Lago, Manuel E.; Lago Peñas, Santiago; … - 2026

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Implications of increased defence spending for subnational governments

de Mello, Luiz - 2026

The ongoing increase in defence spending has important and uneven consequences for subnational governments, both through local economic spillovers and public-finance channels. The paper reviews evidence on national and local defence spending multipliers, finding that effects are often positive...

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A critical path to fiscal federalism : policy imperatives for the NFC Award remake

Khalid, Mahmood; Ahmad, Iftikhar; Iqbal, Nasir - 2026

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Politics of local fiscal discipline with vertical fiscal imbalance

Obeng, Samuel Kwabena; Aazam, Layal - 2025

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Atlantic Canada's precarious public finances : 2025 update

Eisen, Ben; Palacios, Milagros - 2025

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The state of the states : federal finance in India

Eichengreen, Barry; Gupta, Poonam - 2024

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The state of the states : federal finance in India

Eichengreen, Barry; Gupta, Poonam - 2025

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Direct democracy and state government finances

Heim, Rino; Marxer, Benedikt - 2025

This paper examines the causal impact of citizen-initiated ballot measures, defined as initiatives and veto referendums, on state government revenues and expenditures. Across U.S. states, direct democratic institutions have been introduced at different points in time, creating a setting that...

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The role of subnational governments in adult skills systems

2025

This paper maps the governance models for adult skills systems across OECD countries, focusing on the role of subnational governments. It shows that adult skills systems in OECD countries are complex, with responsibilities distributed across different levels of government and public and...

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Shrinking smartly and sustainably in Finland : Multi-level governance, subnational finance and service delivery

2025

Finland is at the forefront of demographic change, with one of the world's fastest-ageing populations and many of its regions and municipalities already facing strong and sustained population decline. This paper explores how the country is adapting its governance, fiscal, and service delivery...

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British Columbia's descent into debt

Eisen, Ben; Emes, Joel - 2024

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On the fiscal sustainability of Swiss cantons since 1905

Bury, Yannick; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2024 - This version: 31st October 2024

With an outstandingly long data set of Swiss cantonal public finances, we study whether this Swiss subnational level runs sustainable fiscal policies. Going back to the year 1905, we test for stationarity of cantonal public debt, revenue and spending and for cointegration between cantonal...

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On the fiscal sustainability of Swiss Cantons since 1905

Bury, Yannick; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2023 - This version: 4th November 2023

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Managing rising subnational fiscal risks

de Mello, Luiz - 2024

Subnational governments face a range of fiscal risks, defined as events whose realisation leads to significant deviations of revenue and/or expenditure from budgeted amounts. Fiscal risks reflect unforeseen macroeconomic developments, as well as structural shifts in the economy, including...

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A tale of two provinces : economic and fiscal performance of Ontario and Quebec in the 21st century

Di Matteo, Livio - 2024

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The evolving role of subnational borrowing in financing decentralized government

Goodspeed, Timothy J. - 2024

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A closer look at subnational government finances

Olsson, Hans; Catz, Julia - 2023

To carry out the analysis required for monetary policy, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) need comprehensive and reliable government finance statistics. The focus of government finance statistics has traditionally been the government as a whole...

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Versorgungsausgaben schnüren die Länder ein : überalterter Beamtenapparat, fehlende Rückstellungen

Kohlstruck, Tobias - 2023

Da die Beamtenpopulation deutlich älter als die Gesamtbevölkerung ist, gehen die kohortenstarken Jahrgänge bereits in den Ruhestand. Allein in den letzten 10 Jahren haben sich die jährlichen Versorgungsausgaben der Gebietskörperschaften um 50 Prozent erhöht, wovon insbesondere die...

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Multi-level governance and subnational finance in Asia and the Pacific

2023

Subnational governments in Asia and the Pacific are key providers of the public services and infrastructure required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Given this role, it is essential that policymakers and development partners understand and support the effective functioning of...

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Fiscal decentralization and the allocation of public spending of subnational governments : the case of Ecuador

Aray, Henry; Pacheco-Delgado, Janeth - 2023

This article analyzes the relationship between fiscal decentralization and the growth rate of per capita public spending by subnational governments in Ecuador. A theoretical model is proposed to support the empirical strategy. Data at provincial level over the period 2001–2015 are used. The...

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Fiscal decentralization and subnational government investment in developing countries : the case for increasing subnational borrowing and commercial debt

Smoke, Paul J. - 2023

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Subnational government in the Western Balkans

Davies, Andrew - 2023

Subnational governments play a significant role in ensuring good public governance. The way that they are organised and function has a direct impact on the economic and social well-being of citizens and public trust in government. This report presents the system of multi-level government in the...

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The intergovernmental fiscal outlook and the implications of Russia’s war against Ukraine, high energy prices and inflation

2023

Less than two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s illegal, unprovoked and unjustifiable war of aggression against Ukraine has triggered the biggest military confrontation in Europe since World War II. Many OECD countries have reacted to Russia’s aggression by providing...

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Zwischenevaluation der finanziellen Auswirkungen des Angehörigen-Entlastungsgesetzes vom 29.11.2019 auf Länder und Kommunen Studie im Rahmen der "Informationsbasis Sozialhilfe"

Engels, Dietrich - 2023

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Property tax utilisation and equity in Punjab : policy challenges and reform options : final report

Abbas, Ali; Ashan, Naveed; Amin, Muhammad Ahmad; Best, … - 2023

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Do fiscal rules enhance states' fiscal capacity?

Nomo Beyala, Bernard Clery - 2025

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State finance in India : emerging issues and fiscal challenges

Chakraborti, Pinaki; Bhadra, Kausik K. - 2025

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A study on intergovernmental transfers and revenue effort of Indian States

Bora, Nitu Moni; Barua, Nissar A. - 2025

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The "scissors effect" of COVID 19 pandemic on state finances : emerging evidence on expenditures

Choudhury, Mita; Datta, Pritam - 2022

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GST, end of compensation regime and stress on state finances

Rao, R. Kavita - 2022

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GST, end of compensation regime and stress on state finances

Rao, R. Kavita - 2022

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Public financial management and budgeting for children : evidence from Telangana, India

Ghosh, Anindita; Rangan, Divy; Chakraborty, Lekha - 2022

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Analysis of state budgets 2022-23 of major states in India

Mukherjee, Sacchidananda - 2022

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Flush with cash : the provinces are richer than they think

Macdonald, Macdonald - 2022

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State Fiscal Policy and Municipal Credit Risk Premia

Bretscher, Lorenzo; Kung, Howard; Sahay, Ashish - 2022

We examine how interstate differences in fiscal rules can help explain the differences in municipal bond returns across US states in a dynamic equilibrium model of municipal credit risk. State governments choose the optimal level of debt and a default policy, taking as given a fiscal rule for...

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The municipal liquidity facility

Haughwout, Andrew; Hyman, Ben; Schachar, Or - 2022

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The Municipal Liquidity Facility

Haughwout, Andrew; Hyman, Ben; Shachar, Or - 2021

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The Municipal Liquidity Facility

Haughwout, Andrew; Hyman, Benjamin; Shachar, Or - 2022

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2022 Synthesis Report World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment

2022

Better understanding multi-level governance frameworks and the scale of subnational government fiscal space can help countries cope with the different crisis and shocks, including the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's aggression against Ukraine, but also address megatrends and persistent and...

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Fiscal tools for subnational ecosystem and climate action

Yılmaz, Serdar; Zahir, Farah - 2022

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Subnational fiscal accounts under pressure: the effects of COVID-19 in a developing country

Pérez Valbuena, Gerson Javier; Barrios, Paula - 2022

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Subnational borrowing and bailouts : when the federal government looks at the votes (differently) and its borrowing matters

Martínez-López, Diego - 2022

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Finances of the Nation : The Impact of Covid-19 on Provincial and Local Government Finances

Behro, Ayaka; Smart, Michael - 2022

For almost 60 years, the Canadian Tax Foundation published an annual monograph, Financesof the Nation, and its predecessor, The National Finances. In a change of format, the 2014 Canadian Tax Journal introduced a new “Finances of the Nation” feature, which presents annual surveys of...

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The role of subnational governments in the Covid-19 pandemic response : are there opportunities for intergovernmental fiscal reform in the post-pandemic world?

Smoke, Paul J.; Gómez Álvarez, David; Muñoz, Andrés; … - 2022

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Feeding the Leviathan : political competition and soft budget constraints : evidence from Argentine subnational districts

Meloni, Osvaldo - 2022

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Why are some states reluctant to implement the ACA medicaid expansion? : focusing on state fiscal capacity

Noh, Shihyun; Park, Ji Hyung - 2024

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Do balanced budget practices of U.S. states make sense? : alternatives from the Eurozone

Douglas, James W.; Raudla, Ringa - 2024

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Debt sustainability of subnational governments in India : lessons from international debt crises

Dwivedi, Hari Krishna - 2024

"In 2020, for the first time in history, the world's debt as a percentage of its GDP exceeded 100%. Although it has since come down slightly, there are concerns about where the next debt crisis will happen, given that Pakistan and Sri Lanka have already found themselves in a debt crisis....

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Performances in COVID 19 management across countries : do subnational finances matter?

Bandyopadhyay, Simanti; Kabiraj, Sujana; Majumder, Subrata - 2021

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Performances in COVID-19 Management across Countries : Do Subnational Finances Matter?

Bandyopadhyay, Simanti; Kabiraj, Sujana; Majumder, Subrata - 2021

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COVID Response : The Municipal Liquidity Facility

Haughwout, Andrew; Hyman, Benjamin; Shachar, Or - 2021

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local governments were among the sectors expected to experience the most severe distress. The combination of a sharply deteriorating revenue picture, a pressing need for additional expenditures, delays in the receipt of substantial taxes owed, and...

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Equilibrium Impotence : Why the States and Not the American National Government Financed Economic Development in the Antebellum Era

Wallis, John Joseph; Weingast, Barry R. - 2021

Why did states dominate investments in economic development in early America? Between 1787 and 1860, the national government%u2019s $54 million on promoting transportation infrastructure while the states spent $450 million. Using models of legislative choice, we show that Congress could not...

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Equilibrium Impotence : Why the States and Not the American National Government Financed Economic Development in the Antebellum Era

Wallis, John Joseph - 2005

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How do subnational governments react to shocks to different revenue sources? : evidence from hydrocarbon-producing provinces in Argentina

Besfamille, Martin; Jorrat, Diego A.; Manzano, Osmel; … - 2023

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How do subnational governments react to shocks to different revenue sources? : evidence from hydrocarbon-producing provinces in Argentina

Besfamille, Martin; Jorrat, Diego; Manzano, Osmel; … - 2021

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How Do Subnational Governments React to Shocks to Different Revenue Sources? Evidence from Hydrocarbon-Producing Provinces in Argentina

Besfamille, Martin; Jorrat, Diego; Manzano, Osmel; … - 2021

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The Effect of Mandated State Education Spending on Total Local Resources

Baicker, Katherine; Gordon, Nora - 2021

Many states are under court-order to reduce local disparities in education spending. While a substantial body of literature suggests that these orders and the resulting school finance equalizations have increased the level and progressivity of state education spending, there is little evidence...

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The Effect of Mandated State Education Spending on Total Local Resources

Baicker, Katherine; Gordon, Nora - 2021

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The Effect of Mandated State Education Spending on Total Local Resources

Baicker, Katherine - 2004

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Equity of local government health financing in Uganda

Davies, Fiona; Geddes, Matt; Wabwire, Martin - 2021

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