Decentralization and intra-country transfers in the Great Recession: the case of the European Union

Empirical evidence is found supporting the assignment of the redistribution function to the central government. Viewing the Great Recession, or recessions in general, as a shock, it is found that after the shock, more decentralized economies show a more negative response of subnational government so...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Regional studies 2020-07, Vol.54 (7), p.931-941
1. Verfasser:	Goodspeed, Timothy J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Budget constraint Central government Centralization Decentralization Expenditures federalism Great Recession Imbalance Recessions Redistribution Social protection Subnational government transfers
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