02445nam a2200409 a 4500 ebr10236065 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080212s2008 dcua sb i001 0 eng 2008006103 9780821363263 0821363263 9780821363270 (electronic) 0821363271 (electronic) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)320324037 HJ197 .M33 2008eb 336 22 Macro federalism and local finance [electronic resource] / edited by Anwar Shah. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008. xxii, 338 p. : ill. Public sector governance and accountability series Includes bibliographical references and index. Macro federalism: an introduction with principal reference to the Canadian experience / Thomas J. Courchene -- Globalization, the information revolution, and emerging imperatives for rethinking fiscal federalism / Anwar Shah -- Federalism and macroeconomic performance / Anwar Shah -- Regional income disparities and covergence: measurement and policy impact evolution / Raja Shankar and Anwar Shah -- Harmonizing taxation of interstate trade under a sub-national VAT: lessons from international experience / Mahesh C. Purohit -- Subnational borrowing, insolvency and regulation / Lili Liu and Michael Waibel -- A local perspective on fiscal federalism: practices, experiences, and lessons from industrial countries / Melville L. McMillan -- Decentralized governance in developing and transition countires: a comparative review / Sebastian Eckardt and Anwar Shah. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Intergovernmental fiscal relations Case studies. Federal government Case studies. Local finance Case studies. Decentralization in government Case studies. Finance, Public Case studies. Electronic books. local Shah, Anwar. ebrary, Inc. Public sector governance and accountability series. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10236065 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 37002 37002