Fiscal Health of Selected Indian Cities

Fiscal Health of Selected Indian Cities

This paper provides an overview of the fiscal problems faced by five urban agglomerations in India, namely, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, and Pune. It analyzes the fiscal health of the five urban agglomerations, quantifies their revenue capac...

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Main Authors:	Bandyopadhyay, Simanti, Rao, M. Govinda
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS BORROWING CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL MARKET CITY SIZE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT FINANCE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ELECTRICITY EQUALIZATION EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES EXPENDITURES FINANCES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FISCAL CAPACITIES FISCAL CAPACITY FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL GAPS FISCAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL POLICY FISCAL PROBLEMS FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY GOVERNANCE ISSUES GOVERNMENT REVENUE HOUSING INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INSTRUMENT INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS INTERNATIONAL BANK INVESTMENT REQUIREMENT INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS LAWS LEGISLATION LEVY LICENSES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL LEVEL LOCAL TAXES MATURITY MUNICIPAL MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS MUNICIPAL FINANCE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPAL SERVICES MUNICIPALITIES MUNICIPALITY OCTROI PENSIONS POVERTY REDUCTION PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION PROPERTY TAXES PUBLIC PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT RATE OF MIGRATION RENT CONTROL RESERVE RESERVE BANK RESERVE BANK OF INDIA REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE SOURCES ROADS SETTLEMENTS SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT STAMP DUTY STATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTS STREET LIGHTING STRUCTURAL REFORMS SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS TAX TAX COLLECTIONS TAX POLICY TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX REGIMES TAX REVENUE TAX REVENUES TAX SHARING TAX SYSTEM TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COST TRANSPARENCY UNFUNDED MANDATES URBAN AREAS URBAN ECONOMICS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN SERVICES URBAN SEWERAGE URBAN TRANSPORTATION URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VALUATION WATER SUPPLY
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