City Finances in Asia and the Pacific: Issues and Reform Options
28 May 2018
Manila
PhilippinesThe current deficit in investment for financing Asia-Pacific infrastructure is estimated to be more than $1 trillion. Roy Bahl, Regents Professor of Economics emeritus at Georgia State University, presented the long-standing constraints and introduced pragmatic steps towards increased local government revenue mobilization for cities in Asia and the Pacific.
Program and Learning Materials:
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2018 | Presentation |
City Government Finances in the Asia Pacific Region: Issues and Reform Options Learn why local government taxes should be a priority issue in Asia. While the timing might be right to create policies that will increase city government... |
Roy Bahl |