Demand for decentralization is strong in most parts of the world. This close look at the negative side effects of improperly appled decentralization is not an a
Nearly all countries worldwide are now experimenting with decentralization. Their motivation are diverse. Many countries are decentralizing because they believe
This book draws on experiences in developing countries to bridge the gap between the conventional textbook treatment of fiscal decentralization and the actual p
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