This book is based upon a comparative public administration research project, initiated by the Hertie School of Governance (Germany) and the Bertelsmann Foundation (Germany) and supported by a network of researchers from many EU countries.
The volume covers assignment of responsibilities; jurisdictional design; local service delivery; local regulation; local self-financing options such as income, sales, property and environmental taxation, user charges and fees; ...
This would provide local decision-makers with more reliable information for making efficient and effective decisions in managing municipal assets. REFERENCES Amborski, David. 2013. The Context of Municipal Borrowing in Canada.
This book explores the role that coercion plays in the establishment and evolution of the public economy.
This book introduces recent developments in both theoretical and empirical analyses of local public economics. Theories of those economics as well as empirical analyses have been developed dramatically in various directions in recent years.
The second edition has been updated to reflect new tax policy developments since the publication of the first edition in 2003.
Thomas Russell and Richard Thaler, “The Relevance of Quasi-Rationality in Competitive Markets,” American Economic Review, vol. 75, no. 5 (December 1985), pp. 1071–82. 109. Ernst Fehr and Jean-Robert Tyran, “Individual Irrationality and ...
In the updated third edition of State Tax Policy: A Political Perspective, David Brunori analyzes these and other critical challenges facing state governments.
"State and Local Government" takes an innovative approach to the study of state and local government by offering readers the means to develop their own points of view on its...
A combination of theory and empirical evidence provides depth and makes this book an invaluable addition to the literature.Economists, public administrators and political scientists will find much of interest in this innovative volume, as ...