Horizontal Equity and the Thirteenth Finance Commission: Issues and Ponderables
Published By: GIDR on eSS | Published Date: August, 03 , 2008An attempt has been made in this paper to critically analyse the parameters/
criteria on which basis awards are finalized. With special reference to poorer states, the
following aspects have been discussed: i) Basic parameters of the 13th FC; ii) Distribution
neutral factors; iii) Redistributive factors; iv) Fiscal incentive factors; and v) Grants-in-aid.
Scope for possible improvement in the working of fiscal federalism and policy implications
thence have also been deliberated upon.
Author(s): Keshab Das, Aswini Kumar Mishra | Posted on: Nov 03, 2009 | Views(1583) | Download (760)