Fitrani, Fitria; Hofman, Bert; Kaiser, Kai - In: Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies 41 (2005) 1, pp. 57-79
This paper evaluates the proliferation of local governments concurrent with Indo-nesia's 2001 decentralisation. Largely static for decades under the New Order, the number of municipalities (kota) and districts (kabupaten) has increased by half, from 292 before decentralisation to 434 in 2003....