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Title Fiscal decentralization and the challenge of hard budget constraints / edited by Jonathan Rodden, Gunnar S. Eskeland, and Jennie Litvack
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 476 pages) : illustrations
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
Summary Análise comparativa sobre política fiscal e orçamentária nos seguintes países: Brasil, Estados Unidos, Canadá, Noruega, Alemanha, Argentina, Índia, China, África do Sul, Ucrânia, Hungria
Analysis ECONOMICS/Finance
ECONOMICS/Macroeconomics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Fiscal policy.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance.
Fiscal policy
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Form Electronic book
Author Rodden, Jonathan
Eskeland, Gunnar S
Litvack, Jennie I. (Jennie Ilene), 1963-
LC no. 2002029553
ISBN 9780262282482
0262282488
058545065X
9780585450650
0262291975
9780262291972
9780262182294
0262182297