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The Intersection Between Planning and the Municipal Budget
Documentos de TrabalhoJaneiro 2008Jack HuddlestonThe Fiscal Dimensions of Planning effort sponsored by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is intended to help practicing planners and students of planning understand the fiscal context and...
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Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies
LivrosMaio 2008Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongThe study of fiscal decentralization has important policy implications for urban growth management, environmental conservation, and property taxation. First, fiscal decentralization gives local...
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Property tax and state aid
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Local Revenues Under Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
Linking Policy Reform, Governance, and CapacityArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Paul SmokePaul Smoke examines local revenue generation under fiscal decentralization in developing countries. He finds that local capacity for generating own-source funds is rare due to a lack of attention to...
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School Finance Reforms and Property Tax Limitation Measures
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Daniel P. McMillen and Larry D. Singell Jr.One of the most controversial issues related to U.S. fiscal federalism is the financing of local public schools through property taxation. In theory, the system follows the principle of matching...
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Local Government Finances
The Link Between Intergovernmental Transfers and Net WorthArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Luiz de MelloIn this paper, Luiz de Mello, using panel-based aggregate local government data from 13 OECD countries, examines the causal relationship between intergovernmental transfers and subnational...
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Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Service Delivery
A Tournament ApproachArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Clifford F. ZinnesInterjurisdictional competition under fiscal decentralization may give local governments the incentive to lower their environmental policy standards or grant businesses with lucrative tax exemptions...
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Interjurisdictional Competition Under U.S. Fiscal Federalism
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Sally WallaceSimilar to the decentralization of environmental policy, scholars and analysts also express concerns about the welfare effects of interjurisdictional competition on economic development under U.S....
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Fiscal Decentralization and Income Distribution
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Cristian SepulvedaA major challenge of fiscal decentralization is its effects on income distribution. Theoretical discussions have questioned whether decentralization increases regional disparities when subnational...
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