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Decentralization and Governance : Does Decentralization Improve Public Service Delivery?

Decentralization holds a lot of promise, but whether it improves public service delivery depends on the institutional arrangements governing its implementation. Several conditions must be met before the full benefits of decentralization can be reap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kahkonen, Satu, Lanyi, Anthony
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTABILITY
AUDITS
AUTHORITY
BUREAUCRACY
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTROL
CITIES
CITIZEN
CITIZENS
COMMUNITY LEADERS
CONSTITUTION
CORRUPTION
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVOLUTION
DISTRICTS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
HEALTH SPENDING
INFORMAL SECTOR
INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
LAWS
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL AUTONOMY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVELS
MACROECONOMICS
MIGRATION
MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATIONAL ELECTIONS
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLITICAL AUTHORITY
PRESIDENCY
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
PUBLIC SERVICES
RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS
ROADS
SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
TAX
TAX REVENUE
TRANSPARENCY
VOTING
WATER SUPPLY DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
GOVERNANCE
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
INFORMATION GAPS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/06/2011701/decentralization-governance-decentralization-improve-public-service-delivery
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11382

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