Federalism and the management of the COVID-19 crisis: centralisation, decentralisation and (non-) coordination
Y Hegele, J Schnabel - West European Politics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The ability of federal states to manage the COVID-19 pandemic has created much debate.
Federations differ considerably in the way they have been tackling the crisis, however. To …
Federations differ considerably in the way they have been tackling the crisis, however. To …
Steuerwettbewerb und seine Auswirkungen auf Allokation und Distribution: Ein Überblick und eine empirische Analyse für die Schweiz
LP Feld - 2000 - books.google.com
English summary: Lars P. Feld evaluates the economic arguments for or against tax
competition in a federal polity and summarizes the empirical evidence concerned with the …
competition in a federal polity and summarizes the empirical evidence concerned with the …
FOCJ: competitive governments for Europe
BS Frey, R Eichenberger - International Review of law and economics, 1996 - Elsevier
While European integration and the four freedoms related to the movement of goods,
services, labor, and capital strengthened economic competition, competition among …
services, labor, and capital strengthened economic competition, competition among …
Determinants of public‐sector efficiency: decentralization and fiscal rules
M Christl, M Köppl‐Turyna, D Kucsera - Kyklos, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the determinants of public‐sector efficiency, in particular the role of
fiscal decentralization and fiscal rules. For 23 European countries over the period from 1995 …
fiscal decentralization and fiscal rules. For 23 European countries over the period from 1995 …
On the 'efficient boundaries of the state': the contribution of transaction-costs economics to the analysis of decentralization and devolution in natural resource …
Decentralization and devolution—also referred to as 'rolling back the boundaries of the state'—
are important policy trends in natural resource management. Drawing a parallel with the …
are important policy trends in natural resource management. Drawing a parallel with the …
To harmonize or to compete? That's not the question
BS Frey, R Eichenberger - Journal of Public Economics, 1996 - Elsevier
Neoclassical public economists stress economic distortions induced by differential taxation
and therefore favour harmonization; political economists focus on political distortions and …
and therefore favour harmonization; political economists focus on political distortions and …
Decentralization, subjective well‐being, and the perception of institutions
L Diaz‐Serrano, A Rodríguez‐Pose - Kyklos, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper analyses whether the different powers and resources at the disposal of local and
regional governments across E urope deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions …
regional governments across E urope deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions …
Auditors and fiscal policy: Empirical evidence on a little big institution
M Schelker, R Eichenberger - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010 - Elsevier
Various political institutions designed to control the government have been analyzed in the
academic literature. However, an important institution has been neglected so far …
academic literature. However, an important institution has been neglected so far …
Random errors, dirty information, and politics
R Eichenberger, A Serna - Public Choice, 1996 - Springer
Rational voters' assessments of candidates and policy proposals are unbiased, but affected
by random errors." Clean" information decreases these errors, while" dirty" information …
by random errors." Clean" information decreases these errors, while" dirty" information …