| Author: | George Anderson | ISBN: | 9780199004669 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Canada | Language: | English |
| Author: | George Anderson |
| ISBN: | 9780199004669 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Canada |
| Language: | English |
A concise introduction to the ways in which the world's federations manage their finances. Topics covered include the distribution of taxation powers among different levels of government; regional equalization schemes; authority over natural resource revenues; and the impact of federal systems of government on pension, welfare, and income assistance programs. The book targets second-, third-, and fourth-year courses in Federalism and Comparative Politics at the university level, and will also be useful for practitioners and civil servants.
A concise introduction to the ways in which the world's federations manage their finances. Topics covered include the distribution of taxation powers among different levels of government; regional equalization schemes; authority over natural resource revenues; and the impact of federal systems of government on pension, welfare, and income assistance programs. The book targets second-, third-, and fourth-year courses in Federalism and Comparative Politics at the university level, and will also be useful for practitioners and civil servants.
