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    Perspectives on Fiscal Federalism:
    Perspectives on Fiscal Federalism:
    Perspectives on Fiscal Federalism:
    Ebook280 pages9 hours

    Perspectives on Fiscal Federalism:

    By World Bank Publications

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    About this ebook

    This book addresses a variety of issues relating to intergovernmental finance and the provision and financing of local services including budgeting and financial management, the institutional framework for the conduct of intergovernmental relations, appropriate methods of service delivery in metropolitan agglomerations and remote rural areas, local government enterprises, user charges, property taxes, income and value-added taxes, natural resource taxes, and local business taxes. Throughout, the authors draw on experience both in Canada and in other decentralized countries and consider to varying extents the special problems facing Russia and other large transitional economies.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWorld Bank Publications
    Release dateMar 13, 2006
    ISBN9780821365557
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