Reforming intergovernmental fiscal relations and the rebuilding of Indonesia the 'big bang' program and its economic consequences

pt. 1. The history and politics of the 'big bang' decentralization -- pt. 2. Expenditure and tax assignment -- pt. 3. Closing the fiscal gap : transfers, borrowing and natural resource revenues -- pt. 4. An initial assessment of progress -- pt. 5. Lessons from international experience and...

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Main Author: Alm, James
Other Authors: Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge, Indrawati, Sri Mulyani
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2004
Series:Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:pt. 1. The history and politics of the 'big bang' decentralization -- pt. 2. Expenditure and tax assignment -- pt. 3. Closing the fiscal gap : transfers, borrowing and natural resource revenues -- pt. 4. An initial assessment of progress -- pt. 5. Lessons from international experience and the current state of decentralization
Indonesia is currently facing some severe challenges, both in political affairs and in economic management. One of these challenges is the recently enacted decentralization program, now well underway, which promises to have some wide-ranging consequences. This edited volume presents original papers, written by a select group of widely recognized and distinguished scholars, that take a hard, objective look at the many effects of decentralization on economic and political issues in Indonesia
Physical Description:viii, 360 p ill
ISBN:9781845421656
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9781843764519