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Measuring Fiscal Decentralization in the Philippines [PDF]
This paper focuses on the fiscal decentralization in the Philippines after the 1991 Local Government Code. It first examines the intergovernmental fiscal relationship between central and local governments by using fiscal decentralization indicators, and ...
Suzuki, Yurika, Uchimura, Hiroko
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An iterative coordination approach to decentralized decision problems [PDF]
, 1978 Alan J. Laub, F. Bailey
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An index of political support for decentralization: the Spanish case. [PDF]
This paper presents a method to make measurable what was not: the discourses of politicians regarding decentralization. For this purpose, we develop a “matrix of arguments” and a set of indexes, and apply them to provide a snapshot of the politicians ...
Isabel Rodriguez-Tejedo +1 more
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Decentralization as Ability to Adapt [PDF]
, 1996 The issues of centralization and decentralization are not new in the history of economic and social theory, but lessons from the past tend to be forgotten. I will here discuss some insights of one of the greatest economic and social theorists of this century, F.A. Hayek. Until not so long ago, Hayek's work was almost completely unknown, and the few who
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Irrigation systems in Taiwan: Management of a decentralized public enterprise [PDF]
, 1976 Martin E. Abel
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Public sector decentralization and school performance. International evidence [PDF]
Using a panel of international student test scores, 1980 – 2000, panel fixed effects estimates suggest that government spending decentralization is conducive to student performance.
Justina AV Fischer, Torberg Falch
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Flight to the Fringes: An Empirical Study of Office Decentralization in Atlanta, Georgia [PDF]
, 1971 Fred A. Tarpley +2 more
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When Does decentralization deliver? The Dilemma of Design [PDF]
Decentralization since early 1990s has become one of the buzzwords of the development paradigms. Among all ingredients of decentralization, the fiscal component of it has a special significance. Not surprisingly the literature unanimously recognizes that
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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Government decentralization as a disincentive for transnational terror? An empirical analysis [PDF]
Using panel data for a maximum of 109 countries over the years 1976-2000, we empirically analyze the impact of decentralization on the occurrence of transnational terror.
Axel Dreher, Justina A. V. Fischer
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