What Determines the Extent of Fiscal Decentralization? The Russian Paradox

What Determines the Extent of Fiscal Decentralization? The Russian Paradox

The paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of fiscal decentralization within Russian regions in 1994-2001. The conventional view that more decentralized governments are found in regions and countries with higher income, higher ethnolinguistic fractionalization, and higher levels of...

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Main Authors: Freinkman, Lev, Plekhanov, Alexander
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
AUTONOMY
BUDGET REVENUES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTROL
CITIES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSENSUS
CORRUPTION
DECISION-MAKING
DEFLATORS
DEGREE OF CORRUPTION
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
DEMOCRATIZATION
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC SIZE
ELASTICITY
ELECTORAL COMPETITION
EQUALIZATION
EXHIBITS
EXPENDITURE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FEDERALISM
FEDERATIONS
FISCAL
FISCAL CENTRALIZATION
FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
FISCAL FEDERALISM
FISCAL POLICIES
FISCAL REVENUE
GDP
GINI COEFFICIENT
GOVERNMENT CONSUMPTION
GOVERNMENT LEVELS
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
HEAD OF STATE
INCOME
INFLATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
LATIN AMERICAN
LAWS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LOCAL DECISION MAKING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MIGRATION
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
MUNICIPALITIES
PENSIONS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRIVATIZATION
PURCHASING POWER
REGIONAL DECENTRALIZATION
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
REPUBLICS
REVENUE MEASURES
REVENUE SHARING
SOCIAL TRANSFERS
SOVEREIGNTY
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STRUCTURE OF GOVERNANCE
SUBNATIONAL BUDGETS
SUBNATIONAL FINANCE
SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENT
TAX COLLECTION
TAXATION
TRANSPARENCY
URBANIZATION
VOTERS
WATER SUPPLY
WEALTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6271190/determines-extent-fiscal-decentralization-russian-paradox
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8290

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6271190/determines-extent-fiscal-decentralization-russian-paradox
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8290

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