Fiscal decentralization and the challenge of hard budget constraints

Fiscal decentralization and the challenge of hard budget constraints / edited by Jonathan Rodden, Gunnar S. Eskeland, and Jennie Litvack.

Análise comparativa sobre política fiscal e orçamentária nos seguintes países: Brasil, Estados Unidos, Canadá, Noruega, Alemanha, Argentina, Índia, China, África do Sul, Ucrânia, Hungria.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rodden, Jonathan, Eskeland, Gunnar S., Litvack, Jennie I. (Jennie Ilene), 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Fiscal policy.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Fiscal policy
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
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Table of Contents:
  • Transfers and bailouts: enforcing local fiscal discipline with lessons from U.S. federalism / Robert P. Inman
  • Constraining subnational fiscal behavior in Canada: different approaches, similar results? / Richard M. Bird and Almos Tassonyi
  • Vertical imbalance and fiscal behavior in a welfare state: Norway / Jørn Rattsø
  • Soft budget constraints and German federalism / Jonathan Rodden
  • Argentina: hardening the provincial budget constraint / Stephen B. Webb
  • Federalism and bailouts in Brazil / Jonathan Rodden
  • The challenge of fiscal discipline in the Indian states / William J. McCarten
  • Soft budget constraints and local government in China / Jing Jin and Heng-fu Zou
  • Creating incentives for fiscal discipline in the new South Africa / Junaid Ahmad
  • Systematic soft budget constraints in Ukraine / Sean O'Connell and Deborah Wetzel
  • Strengthening hard budget constraints in Hungary / Deborah Wetzel and Anita Papp
  • Lessons and conclusions / Jonathan Rodden and Gunnar S. Eskeland.

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