| Description |
1 online resource (x, 421 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Land Policy Series ; v. 2 |
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Land Policy Series
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| Contents |
Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Nexus of Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies -- Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong -- Achieving Decentralization Objectives -- 2 Opportunities and Risks of Fiscal Decentralization: A Developing Country Perspective -- Roy Bahl -- 3 Local Revenues Under Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries: Linking Policy Reform, Governance, and Capacity -- Paul Smoke -- Commentary -- Robert D. Ebel |
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4 Local Service Provision in Selected OECD Countries: Do Decentralized Operations Work Better? -- Ehtisham Ahmad, Giorgio Brosio, and Vito TanziCommentary -- Paul Bernd Spahn -- Decentralization, Local Governance, and Land Policy -- 5 Political Structure and Exclusionary Zoning: Are Small Suburbs the Big Problem? -- William A. Fischel -- Commentary -- Lee Anne Fennell -- 6 School Finance Reforms and Property Tax Limitation Measures -- Daniel P. McMillen and Larry D. Singell Jr. -- Commentary -- Dennis Epple -- 7 Decentralization and Environmental Decision Making -- Shelby Gerking |
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Commentary -- Lawrence Susskind8 A Cross-Country Comparison of Decentralization and Environmental Protection -- Hilary Sigman -- Commentary -- Maureen L. Cropper -- 9 Interjurisdictional Competition Under U.S. Fiscal Federalism -- Sally Wallace -- Commentary -- Jeffrey S. Zax -- Emerging Challenges and Opportunities -- 10 Local Government Finances: The Link Between Intergovernmental Transfers and Net Worth -- Luiz de Mello -- Commentary -- Ronald C. Fisher -- 11 Fiscal Decentralization and Income Distribution -- Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Cristian Sepulveda |
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Commentary -- Christine P.W. Wong12 Public and Private School Competition and U.S. Fiscal Federalism -- Thomas J. Nechyba -- Commentary -- Helen F. Ladd -- 13 Community Associations: Decentralizing Local Government Privately -- Robert H. Nelson -- Commentary -- Robert W. Helsley -- 14 Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Service Delivery: A Tournament Approach -- Clifford F. Zinnes -- Commentary -- José Roberto R. Afonso and Sérgio Guimarães Ferreira -- Contributors -- Index -- About the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Intergovernmental fiscal relations.
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Land use -- Government policy
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
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NATURE -- Natural Resources.
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Intergovernmental fiscal relations
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Land use -- Government policy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ingram, Gregory K
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Hong, Yu-hung
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Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
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| ISBN |
9781558442597 |
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1558442596 |
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