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Article
The Funding of Government Mandates
Kyklos
  • Werner Z. Hirsch
  • Evan W. Osborne, Wright State University - Main Campus
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Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-1-1994
Disciplines
Abstract

Explores the issues of funding for government mandates in Europe with the view that under federalism, mandates are only one of the instruments in which a central government can influence or control the lower levels of government. Definitions and assumptions of mandates; reasons for the justification of mandates; funding, efficiency and equity factors to consider when funding mandates.

DOI
10.1111/j.1467-6435.1994.tb02746.x
Citation Information
Werner Z. Hirsch and Evan W. Osborne. "The Funding of Government Mandates" Kyklos Vol. 47 Iss. 3 (1994) p. 421 - 436 ISSN: 0023-5962
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/evan_osborne/40/