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- Journal of Economic Literature
- September 1999
An Essay on Fiscal Federalism
- Wallace E. Oates
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An Essay on Fiscal Federalism
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An Essay on Fiscal Federalism. Wallace E. Oates. Published 1 September 1999. Economics, Political Science. Journal of Economic Literature. This paper is a selective survey of fiscal federalism. It begins with a brief review and some reflections on the traditional theory of fiscal federalism: the assignment of functions to levels of government ...
My purpose in this essay is not to provide a comprehensive survey of fis- cal federalism. I begin with a brief re- view and some reflections on the tradi- tional theory of fiscal federalism: the assignment of functions to levels of gov- ernment, the welfare gains from fiscal decentralization, and the use of fiscal instruments.
H77 Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism; Secession. An Essay on Fiscal Federalism by Wallace E. Oates. Published in volume 37, issue 3, pages 1120-1149 of Journal of Economic Literature, September 1999, Abstract: This paper is a selective survey of fiscal federalism. It begins with a brief review and some reflections on the traditional ...
An Essay on Fiscal Federalism. Wallace E. Oates - 01 Sep 1999 - Journal of Economic Literature - Vol. 37, Iss: 3, pp 1120-1149. Show Less. Reads 0. Chats 0. Save. PDF. TLDR. In the United Kingdom, both Scot- land and Wales have opted under the Blair government for their own regional parliaments and in Italy the movement toward decentralization ...
After a restatement and review of the first-generation theory, this paper surveys this new body of work and offers some thoughts on the ways in which it is extending our understanding of fiscal federalism and on its implications for the design of fiscal institutions. Keywords: fiscal federalism, fiscal competition, regional and local governments.
This essay on US fiscal federalism by Randall Henning and Martin Kessler builds on the established tradition. But unlike many papers that take current US features as a given, they tell us what present arrangements governing responsibility over public debt gradually emerged from, and why. By bringing in the historical dimension and the
Wallace E. Oates, 1999. " An Essay on Fiscal Federalism ," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 37 (3), pages 1120-1149, September. Downloadable (with restrictions)! This paper is a selective survey of fiscal federalism. It begins with a brief review and some reflections on the traditional theory of fiscal ...
An Essay on Fiscal Federalism. Wallace Oates. Journal of Economic Literature, 1999, vol. 37, issue 3, 1120-1149 . Abstract: This paper is a selective survey of fiscal federalism. It begins with a brief review and some reflections on the traditional theory of fiscal federalism: the assignment of functions to levels of government, the welfare gains from fiscal decentralization, and the use of ...
An Essay on Fiscal Federalism by Wallace E. Oates. Published in volume 37, issue 3, pages 1120-1149 of Journal of Economic Literature, September 1999, Abstract: This paper is a selective survey of fiscal federalism. It begins with a brief review and some reflections on the traditional theory of fisc...
An essay on fiscal federalism Oates, Wallace E. Journal of Economic Literature ; Nashville Vol. 37, Iss. 3, (Sep 1999): 1120-1149. Copy Link Cite All Options
strand of new theoretical research on fiscal federalism that is, in a sense, more conventional. Lockwood (2006) has recently characterized this as "the political economy approach to fi scal decentralization." The source of this work is some basic dissatisfaction with the formulation of the tra-ditional theory of fi scal federalism.
The field of fiscal federalism studies how to divide responsibilities (including finances) among federal, state, and local governments to improve economic efficiency and achieve various public policy objectives. Determining the optimal division of responsibilities is difficult because of varying subjective views about what the role of ...
Essays on Fiscal Federalism by Lu s Andr e Pinheiro de Matos A Thesis Submitted in Ful lment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy of Cardi University Economics Section, Cardi Business School, Cardi University August 2018 "If we want true international economic integration, we have to go either with
The subject of fiscal federalism is a topical and central issue on politi cal agendas and in. academic debate due to its importance for the ver y existence of any federal system.1 The. allocation ...
This introduction to federalism has been written primarily for practitioners of government—politicians, government officials, journalists, members of non-governmental and international organizations and concerned citizens—who have a practical interest in federalism, probably focused on federalism in their own or other specific countries.
REVIEWS 155. Fiscal Federalism. By Wallace E. Oates. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1972. Pp. xiii + 249. $7.95. The situation confronting state and local governments, and frequently. considered a crisis, is purportedly due to the inability of subnational governments, as presently constituted, to cope adequately with their ...
The fiscal federalism approach treats local government as a subordinate order in a multi-tiered system and outlines principles for defining the roles and responsibilities of the orders of government. Hence, in most federations, as in Canada and the United States (dual federalism), local governments are extensions of the state governments.
PDF | The recent scholarship has made distinction between two generations of literature in fiscal federalism. ... Oates WE (1999) An essay on fiscal federalism. J Econ Lit 37(3):1120-1149 ...
While fiscal federalism in India has a long history, its practice has grown increasingly opaque over the years. ... (1999), "An essay on fiscal federalism", Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 37/3, pp. 1120-1149. [4] Reserve Bank of India (2019), State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2019-20, Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai.
Fiscal federalism by Oates, Wallace E. Publication date 1972 Topics Finance, Public, Grants-in-aid, Intergovernmental fiscal relations Publisher New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; trent_university; internetarchivebooks ... EPUB and PDF access not available for this item.
An Essay on Fiscal Federalism - Free download as Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt / .pptx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. Fiscal federalism is a theory of decentralization and central government. Welfare gains from decentralization would still exist. Fiscal decentralization is not a panacea.
This rule does not have federalism implications as defined in Executive Order 13132. The direct final rule will not have substantial direct effects on the States, on the relationship between the national government and the States, or the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government, as specified in the
State law, or otherwise has federalism implications. This final rule will not have a substantial effect on State and local governments. J. Compliance With Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2023 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, Pub. L. 118-5, Div. B, Title III). In accordance with Compliance with Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2023 (Fiscal