Fiscal Performance, Institutional Design and Decentralization in European Union Countries /

This paper analyzes the impact of decentralization on overall fiscal performance in the European Union, taking into account fiscal institutional arrangements. We find that spending decentralization has been associated with sizably better fiscal performance, especially when transfer dependency of sub...

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Autore principale: Eyraud, Luc
Altri autori: Escolano, Julio, Moreno Badia, Marialuz, Tuladhar, Anita
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/045
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF