Spending without taxation: FILP and the politics of public finance in Japan
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1. Verfasser: Park, Gene (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press ©2011
Schriftenreihe:Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Understanding the FILP system -- The common origins of budget restraint and FILP, 1945-1953 -- Balancing fiscal policy, industrialization and distributive politics, 1953-1970 -- The electoral logic of FILP allocations, 1960-1993 -- Pushing the limits of the FILP compromise, 1970-1990 -- The politics of FILP reform, 1990-2001 -- The Koizumi reforms and the legacy of FILP, 2001 and after
Governments confront difficult political choices when they must determine how to balance their spending. But what would happen if a government found a means of spending without taxation? In this book, Gene Park demonstrates how the Japanese government established and mobilized an enormous off-budget spending system, the Fiscal Investment Loan Program (FILP), which drew on postal savings, public pensions, and other funds to pay for its priorities and reduce demands on the budget
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 321 pages)
ISBN:9780804777667
0804777667
9780804773300
0804773300

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