George Anderson

Broschiertes Buch

Fiscal Federalism

A Comparative Introduction

Beschreibung

This book is a concise introduction to the ways in which the world's federations manage their finances. Topics covered include the distribution of taxation powers among different levels of government; regional equalization schemes; authority over natural resource revenues; and the impact of federal systems of government on pension, welfare, and income assistance programs.

Autor

George Anderson became president of the Forum of Federations in June 2005. He was previously Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Canada, from May 2002 until May 2005. He also served as Deputy Minister (Intergovernmental Affairs) in the Privy Council Office beginning in August 1996. He began working in Canada's federal public service in 1972. From 1992 to 1993 he was a fellow at Harvard University's Center for International Affairs. George Anderson has a B.A. from Queen's University, an M. Litt. in Political Science from Oxford University, a diploma from the École nationale d'administration in Paris, France, and is currently a trustee of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. His previous book, Federalism: An Introduction was published by OUP in 2008.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 177mm x 111mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 77g
• ISBN-13: 9780195432381
• ISBN-10: 019543238X
• Artikelnr.: 30538560