Decentralised government in an integrating world quantitative studies for OECD countries /
Offers an empirical analysis of the determinants of changes in the distribution of expenditure and revenue-raising powers among fiscal tiers in OECD countries. Using an indicator of fiscal decentralisation, which accounts for subnational decision-making autonomy, common decentralisation trends are i...
| Main Author: | Stegarescu, Dan. |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Heidelberg ; New York : Mannheim :
Physica-Verlag ; Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung,
©2006.
Heidelberg ; New York : Mannheim : [2006] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 231 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series: |
ZEW economic studies ;
v. 34. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Preliminaries; Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Public Sector Decentralisation; 3 Costs Preferences and Institutions The Determinants of Fiscal Decentralisation; 4 Economic Integration and Fiscal Decentralisation; 5 Long Term Trends in the Public Sector An Inquiry into German History; 6 Summary and Conclusions; A Theoretical Model; B Tables and Figures; C Data Sources and Definitions; D Descriptive Statistics; List of Figures; List of Tables; References.