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Financing Urban Infrastructure in Russia: Guidelines for Multi-Year Municipal Borrowing (Research Report)
Robert E. Firestine, Alexei V. Novikov, Ilona N. Dmitrieva, Alexander B. Kopeikin, Valeri V. Marfitsin

This report explains approaches to and options for multiyear financing for municipal infrastructure projects in Russia. It offers guidelines to municipalities and their municipal enterprises that may wish to consider such financing. The report suggests an analytical approach to evaluate the financial feasibility of proposed projects as a means for pursuing appropriate, multiyear project financing.

Posted to Web: February 01, 1997Publication Date: February 01, 1997

Options for Municipal Taxes, Fees, and Charges: International Comparisons and the Case of Poland (Research Report)
Matthew D. Glasser, Valeri V. Marfitsin, Krzysztof Chmura

This paper serves as the basis for a workshop to identify new or underused sources of revenues for Poland based on international experience. It identifies a limited number of taxes, fees, and charges that show substantial revenue potential and that could be practically implemented in the near future. Relevant types of government fees and charges, as well as various types of local government taxes, are listed and discussed. Appendixes of revenue sources and property taxes organized by country serve as useful sources for comparisons of Poland with other countries.

Posted to Web: October 01, 1996Publication Date: October 01, 1996

 

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