Fiscal decentralization and governance : a cross-country analysis /

Based on cross-country data for up to 78 countries, this paper shows that fiscal decentralization -the assignment of expenditure and revenue mobilization functions to subnational levels of government- is associated with various indicators of governance, such as corruption, rule of law and government...

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Main Author: Mello, Luiz de
Other Authors: Barenstein, Matias
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001
Series:IMF working paper ; no. WP/01/71
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