Do formula-based intergovernmental transfer mechanisms eliminate politically motivated targeting? Evidence from Ghana

Theories of fiscal federalism imply that determining intergovernmental transfers based on the political incentives results in inefficient allocation of resources across geographic regions. Such practices also can result in tensions between classes, and ethnic and religious groups, which are concentr...

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Autor principal: Banful, Afua Branoah
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154273

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