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Financing Metropolitan Governments in Developing Countries - Softcover

Bahl, Roy; Linn, Johannes F.; Wetzel, Deborah L.

 
9781558442542: Financing Metropolitan Governments in Developing Countries
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1558442545 ISBN 13: 9781558442542
Publisher: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2013

Synopsis

This work uses case studies of urban financing mechanisms in China, India, and Brazil to help decision makers in developing countries address the challenges of rapid metropolitan growth. The report includes policy recommendations and explores the effective use of metropolitan revenue instruments, intergovernmental transfers, public-private partnerships, and more.

This book is also the basis for a Policy Focus Report, Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World, by Bahl and Linn, published in May 2014.

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About the Author

Roy Bahl is regents professor of economics emeritus at Georgia State University.

Johannes F. Linn is a senior resident fellow at the Emerging Markets Forum and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Deborah L. Wetzel is country director for Brazil at The World Bank.

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Publisher
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1558442545
ISBN 13 
9781558442542
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
448