Competitive Federalism: Promoting Freedom and Prosperity |
Contents
Basic Theoretical Considerations | 7 |
Wage Rates Taxes Productivity | 22 |
The Competitive Federalist Principle | 31 |
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agent-principal problem agents of government areas attractive Australia Australian Constitution behaviour bureaucrats Canberra capital central government centralisation centre citizens collective action Commonwealth communities competing jurisdictions competitive federalism compliance costs consequences constructivist costly countries course create decentralised decline discipline economic activity economic growth efficiency ensure enterprises evolutionary example favour federalism in Australia financed fiscal equivalence forces framework freedom frequently Gladstone globalisation government agents harmonisation Hayek imposed incentives income individual pursuits industry infrastructures institutions interaction international competitiveness Kasper labour levels of government Local government area long-term mezzogiorno microeconomic reform mobile monopoly nation-state opportunistic organisation periphery policies political politicians powers principle problem regions prosperity Queensland regimes regulation regulatory rent-seeking responsibility revenue rule of origin rulers society South South Australia space-bridging cost spatial standards subsidiarity Sydney Taskforce tasks of governance Tasmania tax base tend transaction costs transport wages welfare Western Australia workers