Fiscal equalization and regions' (un)willingness-to-tax: Evidence from Germany
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Keywords
Fiscal federalism; rate of loss; income tax returns;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C21 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models
- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
- H77 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2011-08-09 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-GEO-2011-08-09 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-PBE-2011-08-09 (Public Economics)
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