A rigorous understanding of the developmental effect of fiscal transfers to subnational governments remains an important policy research issue globally. This paper exploits a novel dataset of 20 years of municipal poverty maps and local public finances to study the effects on local welfare of a large fiscal transfer fund earmarked for social investment in more than 2,000 Mexican municipalities. Results show a positive but modest effect on the average...
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2020/04/09
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS9209
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2020/04/09
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Disclosed
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Distributional Effects of Intergovernmental Transfers in Mexico
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Municipalities