Fiscal federalism and regional growth : evidence from the Russian Federation in the 1990s (English)

Subnational fiscal autonomy-the basis for fiscal federalism in modern federations-is meant to serve two roles. First, local control over revenue collection is meant to provide a check on the capacity of central authorities to tax arbitrarily local capital. Second, retention of taxes raised locally is meant to establish incentives for subnational governmental authorities to foster endemic economic growth as a way of promoting local tax bases. But in...

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Desai,Raj M.;

Lev M. Freinkman;

Goldberg,Itzhak;
Document Date
2003/09/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3138
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Russian Federation,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Fiscal federalism and regional growth : evidence from the Russian Federation in the 1990s
Keywords
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Desai,Raj M.; Lev M. Freinkman; Goldberg,Itzhak.

Fiscal federalism and regional growth : evidence from the Russian Federation in the 1990s (English). Policy, Research working paper series ; no. WPS 3138 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/309621468763230436

Fiscal federalism and regional growth : evidence from the Russian Federation in the 1990s (English)

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