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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Local public finance"”.
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Essays in local public finance
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987
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Essays on Local Public Finance and Financial Behavior
… The first two essays examine the impact of local tax policies on local economy, while the third essay looks specifically at the behavioral effects of mobile payment and online shopping in China.The first essay examines the relationship between business activity and property taxes using …
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Education Finance Reform, School Choice, and Residential Sorting
… Oates, has been the touchstones in the area of local public finance. A growing body of research has explored the capitalization of the public service quality into housing prices, built on the Tiebout model. The existence of capitalization through residential mobility suggests that the education …
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A municipalização dos objetivos do milênio: o caso do município de Sertãozinho
… as a basis the evolution of social, economic and local public finance indicators in the period 2000-2012. Discussions around the new paradigms that guide the idea development of the thematic side of fiscal decentralization and federative model were the theoretical and historical foundations that …
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THREE ESSAYS ON THE LINKS BETWEEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT STRUCTURAL CHANGES AND PUBLIC FINANCE
… of three essays, explains and evaluates local government structural changes from a public finance perspective. The first essay examines the determinants of the rapid growth of special districts, while the next two essays estimate the effects on property values of school district …
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THREE ESSAYS ON PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
… property tax administration and related state-local fiscal relations. All three essays exploit variation in state policies as natural experiments to study the various features of the property tax system.</p> <p>The first essay examines how county governments respond to a state policy that …
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The effects of horizontal fiscal equalization on the expenditures of local governments: the case of Seoul, Korea
… has been discussed extensively in studies of local/regional public finance. In a fiscally decentralized system, FE aims not just at reducing fiscal imbalance between jurisdictions, but also at enhancing productivity by leading efficient allocation of public resources. From this viewpoint, FE …
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Three Essays on the Management of Local Government Cash Flows
… broader working capital management process in local governments. The objective of this dissertation is to address unresolved questions in the literature regarding the use of short-term financial resources to improve a government’s internal operating process and successfully navigate challenging …