Fiscal Decentralization
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This project aims to answer the following question: Does fiscal decentralisation influence on economic and social development of the EU's constituent regions? For that reason, the first part will analyse the literature review regarding... more
This book presents an in-depth analysis of key recommendations of the consecutive state finance commissions (SFCs) across states of India in the local and national perspective. It reviews the working of SFCs and their critical role in... more
The study attempts to document the Philippine’s experience in health devolution with focus on the Department of Health’s efforts to make it work. It also aims to draw lessons and insights that are critical in assessing the country’s... more
Özet Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun adem-i merkeziyetçilik dönemi 17. yüzyılda başlamış ve 18. yüzyılda zirveye çıkmıştır. Bu çalışmada ilgili dönemde sermaye sahibi olan ayanların sermayelerini nasıl değerlendirdikleri incelenmektedir. Bu... more
Annotation After regaining the independence, Georgia had to undertake multiple systemic changes during the transformation period. The process has lasted more than 25 year by now with some success. One of the most complicated dimensions... more
This report addresses the financial issues related to improving the fiscal capacity and intergovernmental transfer system for local government budgets in Ukraine. It supports efforts to promote fiscal decentralization in Ukraine.
საქართველო-ევროკავშირის ასოცირების დღის წესრიგით, უახლოესი სამი წლის განმავლობაში, პრიორიტეტულია დეცენტრალიზაციის სტრატეგიის განხორციელება „ადგილობრივი თვითმმართველობის შესახებ ქარტიის“ შესაბამისად, აგრეთვ ადგილობრივი თვითმმართველობის... more
developmental inequalities among the regions. The national government’s weaknesses in foreign policy and protection of human rights also weaken federalism’s promises of unity-in-diversity and democratic peace. The author concludes that... more
Tests for the presence of Leviathan, evidenced by a positive relationship between the size of government measured as a percentage of GDP, and the degree of fiscal centralization, have provided mixed results. We derive alternative measures... more
The growth of Africa's towns and cities has outpaced local authority capacity in terms of management, infrastructure, and financing. Many African towns and cities are now facing a governance crisis. Accordingly, the capability and... more
A Two-way Causality Between Local Government Tax Revenue and Economic Growth Variables on the Basis of Fiscal Decentralization and Fiscal Equalization: Some Fiscal Autonomy Analyses for the Selected OECD Countries This study examines the... more
The study attempts to document the Philippine’s experience in health devolution with focus on the Department of Health’s efforts to make it work. It also aims to draw lessons and insights that are critical in assessing the country’s... more
This brief presents an overview of the evolution of local government finance in Albania over the past decade. It has two central purposes. The first is to examine changes in the financial position of local governments since the 2014... more
The quest of searching the endogeny variables of financial decentralization in emerging markets have become a serious topic due to the increasing wave of decentralized regions in many countries. The paper aims to examine the effects of... more
While strong arguments can be made that improved local governance and decentralization will contribute to more efficient public services and greater economic growth, this view is not universally shared within the development community. In... more