Central Fiscal Transfers and States’ Own-Revenue Efforts in India
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Keywords
Federal Transfers; Revenue Effort; Panel Data Models; Incentive Effects; JEL Classification: H70; JEL Classification: H71; JEL Classification: C23;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H70 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - General
- H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
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