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Decentralization, local governance and ‘recentralization’ in Africa

Public Administration and Development, 2001
AbstractAlthough Many African states have pursued substantial decentralization reforms in the previous twenty years, many of these reforms are still experiencing problems in bringing about effective local governance. Often these problems grow from the difficulty in translating general reform initiatives into specific working arrangements at the local ...
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Local Governance and Decentralization in Thailand

Journal of Social Sciences Innovations, 2, 6, 49 ...
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Decentralization by Local Governments:

2023
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Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries

2006
Over the past three decades the developing world has seen increasing devolution of political and economic power to local governments. Decentralization is considered an important element of participatory democracy and, along with privatization and deregulation, represents a substantial reduction in the authority of national governments over economic ...
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Decentralization as a Local Governance Innovation in Thailand

2011
This chapter focuses on local governance innovation in Thailand. During the past 15 years, decentralization has been implemented in Thailand. Local government in Thailand is increasingly important in providing public services, not only in civil engineering but in social policies as well.
Nagai Fumio, Kagoya Kazuhiro
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Decentralization and Local Governance: Introduction and Overview

2008
In many parts of the world today, various forms of decentralization measures are now implemented. It is hoped that decentralized states will fulfill high expectations reflecting the demands of our time. These measures are expected to make the states both democratic and developmental.
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Local Government and Decentralization

2022
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Fiscal decentralization and the default risk of Chinese local government debts

Contemporary Economic Policy, 2021
Alice Y Ouyang
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Fiscal Decentralization and the Composition of Local Government Expenditure: Evidence from South Korea

Public Finance Review, 2022
Jinsol Park
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Exploring the Interrelationships between Public Health, Fiscal Decentralization, and Local Government Debt in China

Healthcare (Switzerland), 2023
Mingyao Cao, Keyi Duan, Haslindar Ibrahim   +2 more
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