Istotą niniejszego opracowania jest przedstawienie i ocena metod zarządzania finansami w jednostkach samorządu terytorialnego. W tym celu posłużono się metodą dogmatyczno-prawną oraz przeanalizowano wiele pozycji z bogatej literatury przedmiotu. Wskazano zarówno źródła zasilające budżet, jak wydatki. niniejszym artykule zostały opisane dwie podstawowe metody − budżet wieloletnia prognoza finans...

We show that municipalities’ credit constraints can have important effects on local economies through a ratings channel. We identify these effects by exploiting exogenous variation on U.S. municipal bond ratings due to Moody’s recalibration of its ratings scale in 2010. We find that local governments increase expenditures and employment due to an expansion of their debt capacity following a rat...

BACKGROUND The past two decades have seen many countries, including a number in Southeast Asia, decentralising their health system with the expectation that this reform will improve their citizens' health. However, the consequences of this reform remain largely unknown. OBJECTIVE This study analyses the effects of fiscal decentralisation on child immunisation status in Indonesia. DESIGN We ...

It is early days yet to be able to truly determine whether the visions of e-government are realisable or not. The focus of the majority of the projects, and even research, on e-government has been on the possible impact of technology on government’s interaction with citizens. This paper looks beyond this level, investigating the challenges faced by local government authorities when implementing...