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The Challenge of Fiscal Decentralization in Transition Countries

This paper examines key aspects of the ongoing decentralization process in transition economies and identifies areas where the present systems can have potentially adverse impacts on both service delivery and macroeconomic performance. We discuss three critical principles of a sound and efficient de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dabla-Norris, Era
Other Authors: Wade, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2002
Series:IMF Working Papers
Subjects:
National Budget
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Budgeting & Financial Management
Expenditures, Public
Revenue Administration
Budget Planning And Preparation
Fiscal Federalism
Budget Systems
Fiscal Policy
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Publicly Provided Goods: General
Fiscal Policies And Behavior Of Economic Agents: General
Expenditure Assignments
Expenditure
Budget
Public Finance & Taxation
Taxation, Subsidies, And Revenue: General
Revenue
Public Financial Management (pfm)
Budgeting
Czech Republic
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper examines key aspects of the ongoing decentralization process in transition economies and identifies areas where the present systems can have potentially adverse impacts on both service delivery and macroeconomic performance. We discuss three critical principles of a sound and efficient decentralized fiscal system-and then show the contrasts between these and actual trends and policies in transition countries
Physical Description:44 pages
ISBN:9781451852707

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