Designing the local government enhancement fund for the Philippines

Abstract: Recently, local government associations in the Philippines have asked for an expansion in the funding of the IRA (Internal Revenue Allotment) with 10%. In addition they asked for a new transfer mechanism to ensure stronger equalization and better accountability arrangements for higher efficiency.

Author(s): Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Liu, Yongzheng

Source(s): , International studies program : working paper; 11-20 vi, 81 p., ill., graphs, tabs International studies program : working paper 11-20

Published: 2011 Georgia state university. Andrew Young school of policy studies, Atlanta, GA (English

ISBN/ISSN: /

Link: http://aysps.gsu.edu/isp/files/ispwp1120.pdf

Leave a Reply