Local Public Finance and Economics: An International Perspective

Chapter 1. Local Public Finance and Economics - Theory and the Practice: An Introductory Overview

Chapter 2. Expenditures and Revenue Assignment: Principles

Chapter 3. Expenditure and Revenue Assignment: Practices

Chapter 4. Structural Design

Chapter 5. Expenditure and Service Delivery: Core Services and Regulation

Chapter 6. Expenditures and Service Delivery: Social Services

Chapter 7. Provision and Finance of Infrastructure

Chapter 8. Local Taxation

Chapter 9. Property Taxation: Principles

Chapter 10. Local Income, Sales and Environmental Taxes

Chapter 11. Charges and User Fees

Chapter 12. Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers: Principles

Chapter 13. Higher Order Fiscal Transfers to Local Governments: An Overview of Worldwide Practices

Chapter 14. Higher Order Government Financing of Metropolitan Areas