INTERNATIONALE STUDIECONFERENTIE OVER: „BALANCE BETWEEN CENTRALIZATION AND DECENTRALIZATION IN MANAGERIAL CONTROL” [PDF]
, 1954 Warner Vonk
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Public Sector Decentralization: Measurement Concepts and Recent International Trends [PDF]
This paper deals with the problems encountered in defining and measuring the degree of fiscal decentralization. Drawing on a recent analytical framework of the OECD, different measures of fiscal autonomy and revenue decentralization are presented which ...
Stegarescu, Dan
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Fiscal decentralization and regional disparity: Evidence from cross-section and panel data [PDF]
The advantages and disadvantages of public sector decentralization are widely discussed in economics and political science. Some authors argue that decentralization leads to an optimal provision of public services and promotes economic growth, while ...
Lessmann, Christian
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Partial Fiscal Decentralization [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 Abstract The fiscal decentralization impulse now sweeping the world often leads to partial decentralization, where subnational governments are funded by central transfers, rather than leading to full local autonomy. Despite the practical important of this arrangement, the literature contains no economic analysis of a partial decentralization regime ...
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Centralization and Decentralization in Industrial Relations, BAKER, H. and FRANCE. R., Industrial Relations Section, Princeton University, 210 pp., 1954. [PDF]
, 1955 Jacques St-Laurent
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Global patterns and drivers of protected area system decentralization: A cross-national analysis
Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsThis study presents the first global analysis of decentralization patterns in national protected area systems (NPAS) across 118 countries. Using a hurdle regression model, we examine how country characteristics influence both the adoption and extent of ...
Liza Khmara +2 more
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Regional Inequality and Decentralization - An Empirical Analysis [PDF]
This paper analyzes the impact of political and fiscal decentralization on regional inequalities using a unique data set which covers 56 countries at different stages of economic develop-ment.
Christian Lessmann
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Decentralization and Health: Case Studies of Kenya, Pakistan, and the Philippines [PDF]
, 2016 Decentralization, defined by the World Bank (2001) as, “the transfer of authority and responsibility for public functions from the central government to intermediate and local governments or quasi-‐independent government organizations and/or the private
Bigdeli, PhD, Maryam +2 more
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Source separation and decentralization for wastewater management.
, 2013 Is sewer-based wastewater treatment really the optimal technical solution in urban water management? This paradigm is increasingly being questioned. Growing water scarcity and the insight that water will be an important limiting factor for the quality of
T. A. Larsen, K. Udert, J. Lienert
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Success, challenges and prospects of decentralization in Africa: a systematic review
Cogent Social SciencesDecentralization remains a global development approach. African countries have been using decentralization by devolution to realize their development vision. This study assesses the success, challenges, and prospects of decentralization in Africa.
Rogers Rugeiyamu, Adam Msendo
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