Strengthening India's Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers

Strengthening India's Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers
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Publisher : Asian Development Bank
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9789292623272
ISBN-13 : 9292623273
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Book Synopsis Strengthening India's Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers by : Abdul D. Abiad

Download or read book Strengthening India's Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers written by Abdul D. Abiad and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication assesses India’s fiscal federalism framework and presents recommendations to strengthen the country’s fiscal framework that include a combination of unconditional, specific purpose and performance-based transfers. A mechanism for allocating performance-based grants to Indian states is proposed based on improvements in governance index. The publication also contributes to a deeper understanding of decentralization reforms across Asian countries. It synthesizes learnings from the experiences of Australia, Indonesia, Japan, the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Korea on the design of intergovernmental fiscal transfer systems and the use of performance-based transfers for promoting subnational governance and outcomes in social sectors such as education and health.

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