Beyond the Fiction of Federalism: Macroeconomic Management in Multitiered Systems

By J. Rodden, Erik Wibbels. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations

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Fiscal decentralization, macrostability and growth (2005, background): “With respect to the empirical literature, our findings contradict the previ ous findings that decentralization either «locks in» (Treisman 2000) the current rate of inflation or has no statistically discernable effect (Rodden and Wibbels 2002).”
A Rentier Theory of Subnational Regimes: Fiscal Federalism, Democracy, and Authoritarianism in the Argentine Provinces (2010, background): “151 Rodden and Wibbels 2002. appenDix 2 sensitivity analysis Four additional estimators are reasonable alternatives to random effects: ols with panel-corrected standard errors (pcse),152 generalized estimating equations (gee),153 the “between” estimator, and fixed effects.”
The economic effects of federalism and decentralization—a cross-country assessment (2010, unknown): “On the other hand, it has been argued (Rodden and Wibbels 2002) that large member states can internalize more of the benefits generated by responsible fiscal policies.”
How Should Subnational Government Borrowing Be Regulated? Some Cross-Country Empirical Evidence (2005, background): “Index of horizontal imbalances: Data from Rodden and Wibbels (2002), Table 2. Data on the standards of budgeting and financial reporting: OECD (2003). Central bank independence index: Cukierman (1992).”
MADISON IN BAGHDAD?: Decentralization and Federalism in Comparative Politics (2006, background): “…there is strong evidence that those federations that rely heavily on transfers to finance regional spending experience poorer fiscal performance (Rodden & Wibbels 2002), and case study evidence from Argentina (Jones et al. 2000), India (Khemani 2001), and Germany (Rodden 2005) suggests that…”