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Endowments, location or luck? : evaluating the determinants of sub-national growth in decentralized Indonesia
McCulloch, Neil - 2008
"Indonesia's "big bang" decentralization in 2001 shifted much of the responsibility for local economic development from … has varied widely. This paper attempts to understand the determinants of sub-national (district/city) growth in Indonesia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010520990
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Papua Public Expenditure Analysis : Overview Report, Regional Finance and Service Delivery in Indonesia's Most Remote Region
World Bank - 2012
The region of Papua occupies a special place in Indonesia. It is the country's easternmost, largest and most sparsely … populated region. Ever since its integration into Indonesia in 1969 Papua has been troubled by separatist movements and social … unrest. Following Indonesia's transition towards democracy and decentralization in the late 1990s, the Special Autonomy Law …
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Health Strategy in a Post-Crisis, Decentralizing Indonesia
World Bank - 2013
decentralization, in a likely challenging near to medium term period in Indonesia. It addresses the major government reorganization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558574
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Decentralizing Indonesia : A Regional Public Expenditure Review Overview Report
World Bank - 2013
Indonesia has embarked upon a radical and rapid decentralization program. Regional autonomy is transforming one of the … diverse as Indonesia will benefit greatly from decentralization, through more efficient service delivery, but also national … laws, if needed. Indonesia should use the process of revision as an opportunity to create a consensus on the type and …
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Yugoslavia : development with decentralization
Dubey, Vinod (ed.) - 1975
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Decentralization, democracy, and development : recent experience from Sierra Leone
Zhou, Yongmei (contributor) - 2009
This publication addresses the question of whether political, fiscal, and administrative decentralization improves government effectiveness and the debate on whether it is a viable and desirable state-building strategy for post-conflict countries. The publication is a collection of eight papers...
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Governance and decentralization in the Ghana health sector
Couttolenc, Bernard - 2012
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The performance of decentralized school systems : evidence from Fe y Alegria in Venezuela
Allcott, Hunt - 2009
"This program evaluation estimates the effects on standardized test scores of graduating from the Fe y Alegria private school system in Venezuela. The authors find an Average Treatment Effect on the order of 0.1 standard deviations (approximately 16 percent of the average score), using a control...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394173
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Decentralization, economic development, and growth in Turkish provinces
Tosun, Mehmet S. - 2008
"There have been important developments in the decentralization of the government structure in Turkey since the early 1980s. This paper examines economic development and growth in Turkish provinces. Although there is a rich literature on the economic effects of government decentralization from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521034
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Sequencing fiscal decentralization
Bahl, Roy W. - 2006
"While there is extensive knowledge about how to design fiscal decentralization policies, considerably less is understood about how a decentralization program should be sequenced and implemented. Countries embarking on decentralization often struggle with decisions about the essential components...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522147