Hamilton's paradox : the promise and peril of fiscal federalism /

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Author / Creator:Rodden, Jonathan, author.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006.
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 313, [4] pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Cambridge studies in comparative politics
Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11813746
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ISBN:0511137168
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-299) and index.
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Summary:As new federations take shape and old ones are revived around the world, a difficult challenge is to create incentives for fiscal discipline. By combining theory, quantitative analysis, and contemporary case studies, this book lays out the first systematic explanation of why decentralized countries have had dramatically different fiscal experiences.
Other form:Print version: Rodden, Jonathan. Hamilton's paradox. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006
Standard no.:2221460
9780521603669