The Politics and Economics of Regional Transfers

The Politics and Economics of Regional Transfers

Author: Fabio Padovano

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13:

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Which programmes of income redistribution across jurisdictions are likely to be chosen in democratic countries and why? How does the degree of government centralization affect these choices? This book tries to answer these questions and others related to the issue of income redistribution across states and regions.


Fiscal Federalism 2022 Making Decentralisation Work

Fiscal Federalism 2022 Making Decentralisation Work

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-12-20

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9264912959

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Fiscal Federalism 2022 surveys recent trends and policies in intergovernmental fiscal relations and subnational government. Accessible and easy-to-read chapters provide insight into: good practices in fiscal federalism; the design of fiscal equalisation systems; measuring subnational tax and spending autonomy; promoting public sector performance across levels of government; digitalisation challenges and opportunities; the role of subnational accounting and insolvency frameworks; funding and financing of local government public investment; and early lessons from the COVID-19 crisis for intergovernmental fiscal relations.


OECD Multi-level Governance Studies Decentralisation and Regionalisation in Bulgaria Towards Balanced Regional Development

OECD Multi-level Governance Studies Decentralisation and Regionalisation in Bulgaria Towards Balanced Regional Development

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-02-23

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9264675027

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Bulgaria has made solid progress in its territorial governance and socio-economic development. Yet, it has not been able to counteract large and increasing territorial disparities. Doing so will require addressing remaining structural challenges that may be limiting further transformation, government performance and regional resilience.


OECD Fiscal Federalism Studies Fiscal Decentralisation and Inclusive Growth in Asia

OECD Fiscal Federalism Studies Fiscal Decentralisation and Inclusive Growth in Asia

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-06-13

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 9264897909

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This report looks at the challenges faced by Asian countries in addressing inclusive growth and fiscal decentralisation. A series of studies examines how policies in the region have evolved in accordance with changes in demography and the economic environment, reflecting country characteristics, history and political economy forces.


OECD Multi-level Governance Studies Making Decentralisation Work A Handbook for Policy-Makers

OECD Multi-level Governance Studies Making Decentralisation Work A Handbook for Policy-Makers

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2019-03-19

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9264313036

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This report offers a comprehensive overview of decentralisation policies and reforms in OECD countries and beyond. Sometimes called a “silent” or “quiet” revolution, decentralisation is among the most important reforms of the past 50 years. The report argues that decentralisation outcomes – in ...


OECD Regional Outlook 2023 The Longstanding Geography of Inequalities

OECD Regional Outlook 2023 The Longstanding Geography of Inequalities

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-10-02

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9264341161

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This report, Regional Outlook 2023 – The Longstanding Geography of Inequalities, provides novel evidence on the evolution of inequalities between OECD regions across several dimensions (including income and access to services) over the past twenty years.