This paper offers a theoretical explanation of the difficulties embodied in a process of fiscal decentralization from national to sub-national governments, as it is empirically observed in numerous developing countries. A game theoretic framework is used to show that the central government's lack of a credible commitment technology, used to penalize sub-national governments' fiscal profligacy, may give rise to an incomplete level of fiscal decentralization. Two different sets of equilibria are obtained. In one of them the central government will confer complete taxing autonomy to the sub-national governments, while in the other the government maintains the taxing authority since it is optimal to do so. In this case, the economy falls in an ...
Artículo de publicación ISIWhile there is an extensive list of publications to explain fiscal decent...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
This paper offers a theoretical explanation of the difficulties embodied in a process of fiscal dece...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
This paper analyzes the main determinants of fiscal decentralization in a sample of eighty-four coun...
The paper analyses the usual arguments discussed in the fiscal federalism literature about fiscal de...
There is no complete overview or discussion of the literature of the economics of federalism and fis...
Although it is yet to be systematically investigated where the initiative for fiscal decentralizatio...
The last decade has seen a renewed interest in the concept of fiscal decentralization or fiscal fede...
Artículo de publicación ISIWhile there is an extensive list of publications to explain fiscal decent...
For the last three decades, fiscal decentralization has been a priority of the institutional reform ...
Abstract- Fiscal decentralization in many guises has become a central concern around the world. This...
Artículo de publicación ISIWhile there is an extensive list of publications to explain fiscal decent...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
This paper offers a theoretical explanation of the difficulties embodied in a process of fiscal dece...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
Este trabajo ofrece una explicación teórica de las dificultades asociadas en un proceso de descentra...
This paper analyzes the main determinants of fiscal decentralization in a sample of eighty-four coun...
The paper analyses the usual arguments discussed in the fiscal federalism literature about fiscal de...
There is no complete overview or discussion of the literature of the economics of federalism and fis...
Although it is yet to be systematically investigated where the initiative for fiscal decentralizatio...
The last decade has seen a renewed interest in the concept of fiscal decentralization or fiscal fede...
Artículo de publicación ISIWhile there is an extensive list of publications to explain fiscal decent...
For the last three decades, fiscal decentralization has been a priority of the institutional reform ...
Abstract- Fiscal decentralization in many guises has become a central concern around the world. This...
Artículo de publicación ISIWhile there is an extensive list of publications to explain fiscal decent...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...
In this paper we consider how government quality mediates the relationship between fiscal decentrali...