Download or read book Fiscal Federalism written by George Anderson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiscal Federalism: A Comparative Introduction is a concise introduction to the ways in which the world's federations manage their finances. Topics covered include the distribution of taxation powers among different levels of government; regional equalization schemes; authority over natural resource revenues; and the impact of federal systems of government on pension, welfare, and income assistance programs. The book targets second-, third-, and fourth-year courses in Federalism and Comparative Politics at the university level, and will also be useful for practitioners and civil servants.