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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"fiscal transfers"”.
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Framework for addressing drawbacks of central government fiscal transfers in Zambia
… with central government, remove reliance on fiscal transfers (grants) and induce local authority autonomy to guarantee local performance and sustainability of income generation. Keywords: Local authority, autonomy, grants, commercial investment, revenue, decentralisation
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Framework for addressing drawbacks of central government fiscal transfers in Zambia
… with central government, remove reliance on fiscal transfers (grants) and induce local authority autonomy to guarantee local performance and sustainability of income generation. Keywords: Local authority, autonomy, grants, commercial investment, revenue, decentralisation
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Substitution effect through fiscal transfers?! : incidence of the Peruvian property tax
Whether the results of fiscal transfers have positive or negative implications depends upon the incentives that transfer systems create for both central and local governments. The complexity and ambiguity of the relationship between fiscal transfers and tax revenues of local governments is one of …
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Trade, fiscal transfers, diversity and the resource curse : evidence from Canada and the US
… to intranational and international trade, fiscal decentralization, trade openness, economic diversity, resource curse and economic growth – all within a Canada-US sub-national framework. Chapter 1 provides the motivation for the study and sets the stage for the various empirical-based …
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Essays in monetary and fiscal policy
… consists of three chapters on monetary and fiscal policy. The first chapter explores the importance of redistribution in explaining why monetary policy has aggregate effects on household consumption. I argue that traditional representative agent models focusing on substitution effects ignore …
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Essays on redistributive fiscal policies and macroeconomics
… chapters. Chapters 1 and 2 study redistributive fiscal policies. Chapter 3 analyzes the role of asymmetric information in frictional labor markets. Fiscal stimulus during the Great Recession consisted mainly of transfers, rather than government purchases. Chapter 1 analyzes the role of marginal …
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The Economic Value of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and Implications for Adjacent Local Communities
… of low entrance fees, parks largely depend on fiscal transfers to fund their conservation activities. But dwindling government resources in Africa threaten the existence of national parks and other protected areas. Sustained effective conservation will have to be largely internally funded. …