Article in Journal
Inter-State Fiscal Adjustment: Time for Sweeping Reforms!
Joachim Ragnitz
ifo Institut, München, 2014
ifo Schnelldienst, 2014, 67, Nr. 01, 21-25
ifo Institut, München, 2014
ifo Schnelldienst, 2014, 67, Nr. 01, 21-25
Joachim Ragnitz, Ifo Dresden, also sees the forthcoming renegotiations of federal and Länder financial relations as an opportunity to create a consistent system per se. He argues in favour of replacing the horizontal equalisation system with a vertical allocation system.
JEL Classification: H710, H720, H770