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This paper attempts to assess the extent of decentralisation efforts and their impact on various dimensions of the development process. We find relatively little ‘real’ decentralisation (devolution): local governments have little tax autonomy and central priorities tightly constrain most funding from the centre. Indeed, increased revenue flows serve as
Ranis, G, Stewart, F
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Decentralisation and Development: Can Uganda now pass the test of being a role model?
Uganda’s Government of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) assumed power in 1986, in an environment of political turmoil, and initiated a policy of decentralisation as a way of restoring state credibility and deepening democracy.
David Ssonko
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Microeconomic foundations of decentralised organisations [PDF]
9 pages, 7 figures, pre-final version, submitted to ...
Mauricio Jacobo-Romero, André Freitas
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DECENTRALISATION, DEMOCRATIE ET GOUVERNANCE AU CAMEROUN : ESSAI D’ANALYSE PROSPECTIVE
Décentralisation, démocratie et gouvernance sont fortement corrélés dans le contexte africain actuel marqué par le primat de l’idéologie libérale et celle de bonne gouvernance.
Florent Guy ATANGANA MVOGO
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DECENTRALISATION AND QUALITY OF GOVERNANCE: SELECTED ISSUES FROM THE CZECH AND SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Public administration reforms in the Czech Republic and in Slovakia started almost immediately after the "Velvet Revolution" in 1989. More than two decades of concrete experience with decentralisation in the specific environment of two selected ...
J. Nemec, L. Matějová
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FISCAL DECENTRALISATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH [PDF]
This study discusses the impact of fiscal decentralisation on economic growth to have an in depth analysis of different policies that are in practice for decentralisation.
Iftikhar AHMAD
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The impact of decentralisation on health systems: a systematic review of reviews
Background Decentralisation is a common mechanism for health system reform; yet, evidence of how it impacts health systems remains fragmented. Despite published findings from primary and secondary research illustrating range of impacts, a comprehensive ...
Edwin van Teijlingen +6 more
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Income inequality, decentralisation, and regional development in Western Europe [PDF]
This paper deals with the relationship between decentralisation, regional economic development, and income inequality within regions. Using multiplicative interaction models and regionally aggregated microeconomic data for more than 100,000 individuals ...
Torrisi, Gianpiero +9 more
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A health system has three key stakeholders, the State—at national and subnational levels—the health service providers and the citizens. In most settings and especially in peacetime, these stakeholders are typically well-defined.
Elliot Brennan, Seye Abimbola
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Decentralisation in India: Towards ‘Localism’ or ‘Regionalism’?
This paper offers a commentary on what decentralisation has come to mean in India, based on recent research conducted in Kerala, one of the southern states. In particular, the paper discusses the tensions between ‘regionalism’ and ‘localism’.
Deepak Gopinath
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