Reform process and performance analysis in water governance and management: A case of study of Inkomati Water Management Area in South Africa [PDF]
, 2012 In 1994, South Africa changed its political system from apartheid to democratic regime. In the spirit Act (NWA) was enacted in 1998. One of the purposes of the 1998 NWA was the decentralization of water resource management at most appropriate level ...
Bourblanc, Magalie +5 more
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Decentralization Dilemma: Measuring the Degree and Evaluating the Outcomes [PDF]
Though decentralization for past one and half decade or so has become the most favoured policy priority among the policy makers yet the countries around the world differ dramatically in the degree of decentralization that is accommodated. While diversity
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar
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Decentralization and public services : the case of immunization [PDF]
The author studies the impact of political decentralization on childhood immunization, an essential public service provided in almost all countries.
Khaleghian, Peyvand
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Administrative centralization versus decentralization and the role of generalists and specialists.
, 1968 William C. Thomas, Herman E. Hilleboe
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Administrative Decentralization of Environmental Health Programs
, 1960 J. W. R. Norton
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Decentralized Sectors: A Managerial Framework [PDF]
, 1979 K Balakrishnan, Nikhilesh Dholakia
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One size fits all? Decentralization, corruption, and the monitoring of bureaucrats [PDF]
The majority of theoretical and empirical studies on the relationship between decentralization and corruption argues that the devolution of power might be a feasible instrument to keep corruption at bay. We argue that this result crucially depends on the
Lessmann, Christian, Markwardt, Gunther
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Implications of On-line Systems Techniques for a Decentralized Research Library System
, 1969 Audrey N. Grosch
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Decentralization and the Shadow Economy: Oates Meets Allingham-Sandmo [PDF]
This paper studies the impact of decentralization on the shadow economy. We argue that decentralization may decrease the size of the shadow economy mainly through two transmission channels: (1) Decentralization enhancing public sector efficiency ...
Andreas Bühn +2 more
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