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oapen-20.500.12657-753652023-08-15T02:29:11Z The Forum of Federations Handbook of Fiscal Federalism Tremblay, Jean-François Fiscal Federalism federalist countries fiscal powers constitution constitutional design government spending government regulation provinces municipal governance globalization citizen empowerment information revolution government accountability fiscal federalism management multi-level systems decentralized governance IGFR multi-level finance public finance bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPH Political structure & processes bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPB Comparative politics bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCP Political economy bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KF Finance & accounting::KFF Finance::KFFD Public finance This open access handbook compares fiscal federalism arrangements in eleven federal/ decentralized countries. Each chapter examines an individual country, laying out its constitutional design as relates to fiscal powers and the division of those powers between levels of government. Specifically, the analyses consider powers of taxation, spending, regulation, and more. Focusing on Australia, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States, the contributors provide a fascinating account of how federal countries are confronting the traditional challenges of conflicts over division of fiscal powers while also coping with the ongoing challenges of globalization and citizen empowerment that arise from the information revolution. As a companion to the Forum of Federations Handbook of Federal Countries 2020, this volume considers how relationships and roles in different orders of government are being reshaped, and shows how local solutions inspired by global principles help strengthen government accountability and improve citizens’ quality of life. This is an open access book. 2023-08-14T15:54:01Z 2023-08-14T15:54:01Z 2023 book ONIX_20230814_9783030972585_6 9783030972585 9783030972578 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/75365 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-030-97258-5.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-030-97258-5 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-030-97258-5 10.1007/978-3-030-97258-5 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 ef562cb1-7d72-43fb-b77e-68b33a89fbcd 9783030972585 9783030972578 Palgrave Macmillan 483 Cham [...] open access
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This open access handbook compares fiscal federalism arrangements in eleven federal/ decentralized countries. Each chapter examines an individual country, laying out its constitutional design as relates to fiscal powers and the division of those powers between levels of government. Specifically, the analyses consider powers of taxation, spending, regulation, and more. Focusing on Australia, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States, the contributors provide a fascinating account of how federal countries are confronting the traditional challenges of conflicts over division of fiscal powers while also coping with the ongoing challenges of globalization and citizen empowerment that arise from the information revolution. As a companion to the Forum of Federations Handbook of Federal Countries 2020, this volume considers how relationships and roles in different orders of government are being reshaped, and shows how local solutions inspired by global principles help strengthen government accountability and improve citizens’ quality of life. This is an open access book.
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