Essays about: "The Municipal Equalization System"

Found 2 essays containing the words The Municipal Equalization System.

1. 1. The Municipal Equalization System and its Implications for Economic Growth and Efficiency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Evelina Sundin; Evy Dufvenberg Ivarsson; [2023]
   Keywords : The Municipal Equalization System; Income Equalization; Cost Equalization; Sweden; Fiscal Federalism; Economic Efficiency; Marginal Effects; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the correlation between Sweden's municipal equalization system and economic growth and efficiency for the years 2005 to 2022. This paper uses panel data for all 290 municipalities and a fixed effects model to study the two main parts of Sweden's municipal equalization system: the income equalization system and the cost equalization system. READ MORE

3. 2. The Effect of Redistribution on Government Spending in Swedish Municipalities

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Sara Ersoy; Sandra Attermo; [2012]
   Keywords : Redistribution; Government spending; Principal-agent theory; Flypaper effect;

   Abstract : There is an ongoing debate regarding the efficient use of public spending in Swedish municipalities. Earlier research states that intergovernmental redistribution, such as the Swedish equalization system, cause a flypaper effect and increase the regional government spending. READ MORE