Fiscal Rules for Subnational Governments: Can They Promote Fiscal Discipline?

Experience indicates that fiscal rules can be helpful as a disciplinary device at the central government level. This article explores whether fiscal rules could be usefully adopted in a decentralised framework, where the behaviour of subnational governments may undermine fiscal discipline

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Beteilige Person: Ter-Minassian, Teresa (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1787/budget-v6-art17-en
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Zusammenfassung:Experience indicates that fiscal rules can be helpful as a disciplinary device at the central government level. This article explores whether fiscal rules could be usefully adopted in a decentralised framework, where the behaviour of subnational governments may undermine fiscal discipline
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (13 Seiten)
DOI:10.1787/budget-v6-art17-en