Sökning: "Fiscal federalism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Fiscal federalism.

  1. 1. The Municipal Equalization System and its Implications for Economic Growth and Efficiency

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Evelina Sundin; Evy Dufvenberg Ivarsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Municipal Equalization System; Income Equalization; Cost Equalization; Sweden; Fiscal Federalism; Economic Efficiency; Marginal Effects; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the correlation between Sweden's municipal equalization system and economic growth and efficiency for the years 2005 to 2022. This paper uses panel data for all 290 municipalities and a fixed effects model to study the two main parts of Sweden's municipal equalization system: the income equalization system and the cost equalization system. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Environmental pollution and fiscal decentralization. On the role of institutions.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Alfred Romero Molina; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Environmental pollution; fiscal decentralization; institutions; race to the top; race to the bottom; GMM estimator.; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Previous research in the field of Environmental Federalism has not reached an agreement on whether fiscal decentralization leads to an increase in environmental pollution, i.e. a race to the bottom, or decrease in it, i.e. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Relationship between Fiscal Federalism and CO2 emissions in China

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Jeremia Hector; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Decentralization; Inter-jurisdictional competition; Fiscal disparities; Environmental protection; CO2 intensity; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The decentralization of fiscal responsibilities in China has strengthened economic development and enhanced local public management. However, due to fiscal competition, local governments that are fiscally constrained tend to neglect environmental standards in favour of economic growth. LÄS MER

  5. 4. VAT in a federal structure: the feasibility of implementation of a single, broader-based VAT in Brazil, within the parameters of the EU VAT model

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Författare :Thaynara Silva De Carvalho; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Fiscal Federalism in Brazil; IPI; PIS and COFINS; CIDE-fuel; ICMS; ISS; VAT; basis of assessment; method of calculation; rate system; place of supply.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Brazilian tax system is known to be very complex. The main reasons to that is presumably the fact that the federalist pact adopted by the Brazilian Federal Constitution gives a considerable autonomy to all federal entities (the federal government, the states, the Federal District and the municipalities) to impose levies. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Could a municipal reform lead to cost savings? An essay on the relationship between population size and municipal costs

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Sara Lundin; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Municipality size; Fiscal Federalism; Public Economics; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The essay estimates the relation between population size and municipal costs. Whether the efficiency in service provision in municipalities is depending on population size is discussed in Sweden as well as other countries. LÄS MER