On the evolution of fiscal federalism: Theory and institutions

WE Oates - National tax journal, 2008 - journals.uchicago.edu
In the the case development that major, of disruptive economic events ideas, in it has the
sometimes real world have been the case that major, disruptive events in the real world …

Local service provision in selected OECD countries: Do decentralized operations work better?

G Brosio, E Ahmad - 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
There is a widespread presumption that decentralization improves public service provision.
This has led to policy prescriptions that are assiduously adhered to by countries and …

Emerging issues in decentralized resource governance: environmental federalism, spillovers, and linked socio-ecological systems

W Shobe - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Spillovers among jurisdictions are ubiquitous and likely to increase with increasing
population and consumption, so the centralization or decentralization of environmental …

Decentralization and economic growth reconsidered: The role of regional authority

A Filippetti, A Sacchi - Environment and Planning C …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Most of the empirical analysis explores the relationship between fiscal decentralization and
economic growth within an institutional void. This paper investigates the connection …

[BOOK][B] Fiscal decentralization and local finance in develo** countries

R Bahl, RM Bird - 2018 - books.google.com
This book draws on experiences in develo** countries to bridge the gap between the
conventional textbook treatment of fiscal decentralization and the actual practice of …

Political centralization and government accountability

F Boffa, A Piolatto, GAM Ponzetto - The Quarterly Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This article explains why decentralization can undermine accountability and answers three
questions: what determines if power should be centralized or decentralized when regions …

Does decentralization enhance service delivery and poverty reduction?

E Ahmad, G Brosio - Does decentralization enhance service …, 2009 - elgaronline.com
Does decentralization enhance service delivery and poverty reduction? This is a
fundamental question facing policy-makers in develo** as well as advanced countries. It …

Decentralization and economic growth in Europe: for whom the bell tolls

E Carniti, F Cerniglia, R Longaretti… - Regional Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of fiscal decentralization on economic growth are analyzed. A theoretical
framework is developed that builds on the relationships between government size and …

Civil service rules and policy choices: evidence from US state governments

G Ujhelyi - American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014 - aeaweb.org
This paper studies the policy impact of civil service regulations, exploiting reforms
undertaken by US state governments throughout the twentieth century. These reforms …

Theory of fiscal federalism: an analysis

P Chandra Jha - Journal of Social and Economic Development, 2015 - Springer
The recent scholarship has made distinction between two generations of literature in fiscal
federalism. The study has critically analysed the first generation theory and second …