Decentralised government in an integrating world : quantitative studies for OECD countries
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Decentralised government in an integrating world : quantitative studies for OECD countries
(ZEW economic studies, v. 34)
Physica, 2006
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This book provides an empirical and institutional analysis of ?scal federalism in OECD countries, focusing on the impact of economic and political integ- tion on the degree of public sector decentralisation. This work has been made possible through the ?nancial support of the German Research Foundation (DFG) within the Priority Programme "Institutional Design of Federal S- tems:TheoryandEmpiricalEvidence"andthroughdi?erentresearchprojects carried out at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW). First of all, I am very grateful to my supervisor Prof. Dr. Robert Sch- ger for ?nding interest in this topic and for giving me considerable freedom to write my doctoral thesis. I would like to thank him and Prof. Dr. Thiess B.. uttner,whokindlyacceptedtobemysecondsupervisor,fortheircontinuous support throughout this work. Additionally, I am indebted to the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and to Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. Wo- gang Franz for the excellent working and research conditions. I would also like to express my gratitude to all my colleagues from the ZEW Department of Corporate Taxation and Public Finance for the pleasant working envir- mentandmanyhelpfuldiscussions.
Thanksarealsoduetoseveralanonymous referees and to participants in international conferences who with their cr- ical comments helped to improve the papers written during this time. I am also grateful to the student assistants, and particularly to Lena Lindlar, who provided able help in collecting and processing data and literature.
目次
1: Introduction
1.1 General Scope
1.2 Topics and Related Literature
2: Public Sector Decentralisation: Measurement and International Trends
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Measuring Public Sector Decentralisation
2.3 Corrected Indicators of Revenue Decentralisation
2.4 A Current Overview of OECD Countries
2.5 Fiscal Decentralisation Trends in OECD Countries
2.6 Discussion and Conclusions
3: Costs, Preferences, and Institutions: The Determinants of Fiscal Decentralisation
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Decision-Making liistitutioris and Government Decentralisation
3.3 An Institutional Overview of OECD Countries
3.4 Quantitative Analysis
3.5 Results
3.6 Discussion and Conclusions
4: Economic Integration and Fiscal Decentralisation
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Theoretical Framework
4.3 Empirical Analysis
4.4 Results
4.5 Discussion and Conclusions
5: Long-Term Trends in the Public Sector: An Inquiry into German History
5.1 Introduction
5.2 A Brief History of German Federalism
5.3 Quantification of Long-Term Trends in the Public Sector
5.4 Determinants of Fiscal Decentralisation in Germany
5.5 Discussion and Conclusions
6: Summary and Conclusions
A. Theoretical Model
B. Tables and Figures
C. Data Sources and Definitions
D. Descriptive Statistics
List of Figures
List of Tables
References
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