Fiscal decentralization and economic growth in OECD countries: is there a relationship?

We study the relationship between fiscal decentralization and economic growth for 23 OECD countries from 1975 to 2001 by using new panel data on sub-federal tax autonomy. While initial estimations suggest that fiscal decentralization causes lower growth rates, we find that this result is not robust...

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Main Authors: Baskaran, Thushyanthan (Author) , Feld, Lars P. (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Munich Univ., Center for Economic Studies 2009
Series:CESifo working paper series Public finance 2721
In: CESifo working papers (2721)

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Author Notes:Thushyanthan Baskaran ; Lars P. Feld
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