1 “.... In order to gauge true spending power, a set of institutional indicators is established, based on a...”

2 “.... In order to gauge true spending power, a set of institutional indicators is established, based on a...”

3 “... over them varies considerably, and so does sub-central governments' power to shape their budget...”

4 “...State and local governments in OECD countries have access to a variety of fiscal resources...”

5 “... that are enshrined in a country's fundamental laws. This paper compares the fiscal constitutions of 15 federal...”

6 Table of Contents: “... framework in Sweden and its implication for intergovernmental fiscal relations -- What makes a local...”

7 “... tax and spending excesses, others argue that tax competition leads to a distorted tax structure...”