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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451017403321

Titolo

Intergovernmental fiscal transfers [[electronic resource] ] : principles and practices / / edited by Robin Boadway, Anwar Shah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006

ISBN

1-280-65427-9

9786610654277

0-8213-6493-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (624 p.)

Collana

Public sector governance and accountability series

Altri autori (Persone)

BoadwayRobin W. <1943->

ShahAnwar

Disciplina

352.73

Soggetti

Intergovernmental fiscal relations

Intergovernmental tax relations

Revenue sharing

Grants-in-aid

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Overview; 1 A Practitioner's Guide to Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers; FIGURES; TABLES; BOXES; Part I The Principles; Part II The Practice; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The design of intergovernmental fiscal transfers has a strong bearing on efficiency and equity of public service provision and accountable local governance. This book provides a comprehensive one-stop window/source of materials to guide practitioners and scholars on design and worldwide practices in intergovernmental fiscal transfers and their implications for efficiency, and equity in public services provision as well as accountable governance.