Title: Public finance in developing and transitional countries : essays in honor of Richard Bird
Abstract: Section I - Intergovernmental fiscal relations: fiscal decentralization - the provincial-local dimension, Roy Bahl, Sally Wallace challenges of fiscal decentralization in developing and transitional economies - an Asian perspective, M. Govinda Rao liberalization and the spatial allocation of population in developing and transition countries, David E. Wildasin on the measurement and impact of fiscal decentralization, Robert D. Ebel, Serdar Yilmaz comments of section I, Deborah Wetzel. Section II - Tax evasion, tax administration and the role of government: the cost of government and the misuse of public assets, Vito Tanzi, Tej Prakash institutions, paradigms and tax evasion in developing and transition countries, James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez the circular flow of debts and barter in a transition economy - the case of Ukraine, Wayne Thirsk. Section III - Fiscal policy: growth and taxes - some implications for developing economies, Jack M. Mintz is fiscal stability compatible with decentralization? the case of Latin America, William Dillinger, Guillermo Perry, Steven B. Webb how should tobacco be taxed in EU-accession countries, Sijbren Cnossen taxation of electronic commerce in developing countries, Charles E. McLure, Jr comments to section III, Peggy Musgrave, Francois Vaillancourt. Section IV - a summing up: taking the low road, Richard Bird.
Publication Year: 2003
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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