The Distributional Impact of Selected Commonwealth Outlays and Taxes and Alternative Commonwealth Grant Allocation Mechanisms: Comment

Jim Hancock

Australian Economic Review, 2002, vol. 35, issue 3, 335-338

Abstract: This article explains why fiscal equalisation is needed to achieve horizontal equity in a federation, why horizontal equity is needed for efficient across–State location choices, and its connection to community preferences.

Date: 2002
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