Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in the New EU Member States : Consolidating Reforms

Subnational governments are an important part of the public sector in the EU8 countries. They provide basic public services in both the social sectors (education, health, and social assistance) and in infrastructure (water supply, sewerage and transport). They account for about one-quarter of government spending. This paper includes the following headings: introduction; evaluation criteria; the system ex ante; political and organizational reforms; assignment of functions; revenues; debt controls; directions for further reform; and conclusions.

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Main Author: Dillinger, William
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2007
Subjects:ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCOUNTING, ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE, ALLOCATION, BASELINE SCENARIO, BENEFICIARIES, BUDGET CONSTRAINTS, BUDGET FRAMEWORK, CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, CAPITAL PROJECTS, CENTRAL BANK, CIVIL SERVICE, CIVIL SERVICE AGENCY, COMPOSITION OF PUBLIC SPENDING, CORPORATE INCOME TAX, ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION, EDUCATION PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION SPENDING, EDUCATION SYSTEM, EDUCATIONAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS, GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES, GOVERNMENT REVENUES, GOVERNMENT SPENDING, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/8100105/intergovernmental-fiscal-relations-new-eu-member-states-consolidating-reforms
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/6780
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