A comprehensive model for the evaluation of standard expenditure needs and standard level of local services.

This paper addresses the problem of the simultaneous evaluation of local governments' standard expenditure needs together with the related level of standard public services proposing a new approach to fiscal equalisation based on quantitative methods. Standard expenditure needs are estimated using q...

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Published in:Local Government Studies Vol. 46; no. 5; pp. 734 - 763
Main Authors: Porcelli, Francesco, Vidoli, Francesco
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2020
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