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Explaining Regional and Local Government: An Empirical Test of the Decentralization Theorem [PDF]
, 2009 Decentralization of policy provision is omnipresent yet we are not able to sufficiently account for the extent of this phenomenon. The decentralization theorem explains the decentralization of policy provision as a trade–off between heterogeneous ...
Schakel, Arjan
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DECENTRALIZATION´S EFFECTS ON EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES IN BOLIVIA AND COLOMBIA [PDF]
The effects of decentralization on public sector outputs is much debated but little agreed upon. This paper compares the remarkable case of Bolivia with the more complex case of Colombia to explore decentralization´s effects on public education outcomes.
Jean-Paul Faguet, Fabio Sanchez
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DESENTRALISASI INDONESIA MEMUPUK DEMOKRASI DAN PENCIPTAAN TATA PEMERINTAHAN LOKAL
Fiat Justisia, 2015 Local Governance Decentralization covers the distribution of authority from the center to the regions in the form of deconcentration of authority and delegation of authority. Translation of decentralization set out in Law No.
Rudy Rudy
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Good Governance in Local States: Decentralization Approach
دولتپژوهی, 2019 The term good governance is used today on a wide scale from a local to an international level. In the meantime, governance in the form of local government seems to be more commensurate with good governance. This research seeks to answer the questions of what is the relationship between local government and good governance and what are the unique ...
Seyed Hadi Zarghani, Ebrahim Ahmadi
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FORMAL DECENTRALIZATION OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE IN ALBANIA
CBU International Conference Proceedings, 2014 This article presents an argument on the regional effects of migration on Albanian administrative-territorial reform and its consolidation. Many researchers of local politics support the thesis that an important demographic change is accompanied by a change related to the quality of service at local governance level. Compare to the Western and Eastern
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Decentralization (localization) and corruption : new cross-country evidence [PDF]
This paper attempts to improve the understanding and measurement of decentralization and its relationship with corruption in a worldwide context. This is done by presenting the conceptual underpinnings of such relationship as well as using superior and ...
Shah, Anwar, Ivanyna, Maksym
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On the measurement and impact of fiscal decentralization [PDF]
The typical post-Bretton Woods era development approach that emphasized central government-led development efforts has changed dramatically, and local governments have clearly emerged as players in development policy. The thinking about what is important
Ebel, Robert D., Yilmaz, Serdar
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Decentralization and service delivery [PDF]
Dissatisfied with centralized approaches to delivering local public services, a large number of countries are decentralizing responsibility for these services to lower-level, locally elected governments. The results have been mixed.
Devarajan, Shantayanan +3 more
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Leadership; Decentralization; Local governance
Leadership is a critical factor in determining the effectiveness of governance, public service delivery, and local development in decentralized political systems. Across Southeast Asia, countries such as the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Timor-Leste have experienced decentralization reforms that have expanded the responsibilities of ...
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Political capture of decentralization : vote-buying through grants-financed local jurisdictions [PDF]
A recent trend in decentralization in several large and diverse countries is the creation of local jurisdictions below the regional level -- municipalities, towns, and villages -- whose spending is almost exclusively financed by grants from both regional
Khemani, Stuti
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