Financing the Ne Federalism Revenue Sharing, Conditional Grants and Taxation [Hardcover]

Financing the New Federalismis the fifth in a series on the governance of metropolitan areas which aimed to improve the political organisation of metropolitan regions in America. Originally published in 1975, this particular study focusses on federal revenue sharing exploring its effects and implications with the purpose of providing a breadth of views on the subject for policy-makers. This title will be of interest to students of environmental studies.

 Foreword;  1. Introduction  2.Political Implications of the New Federalism  3. General Revenue Sharing  The Programs Incentives  4.Grants in a Metropolitan Economy  A framework for Policy  5. An Econometric Model of Federal Grants and Local Fiscal Response  6. Automatic Increases in Tax Revenues  The Effect on the Size of the Public Budget