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This report concerns improving intergovernmental fiscal relations and public health and education expenditure policy in Ukraine. The large amount of resources the budget spends on services such as health and education, through its local government do not obtain good value. This is due to the...
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"Without significant and lasting sociopolitical change, Chile is not expected to join the club of developed nations. The present essay contains a thorough examination of the subnational government reforms that are needed to increase efficiency in the provision of basic health, education,...
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"The Government of China has placed strong emphasis on addressing problems related to agriculture, farmers, and rural society, with the development of a "new socialist countryside" designated as a top priority for the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-2010). The financing of public services in rural...
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intergovernmental fiscal equalization transfers. The approach builds on an explicit comparison and the summary measurement of different … (horizontal) allocation distributions across states or localities. Whereas formula-based fiscal transfers have the merit of being … sub-national civil servant wages as part of the base general allocation grant (DAU) transfers, raising questions about …
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equalization transfers are carried out and the predictions based on the theory are compared with observed experiences in major …
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"Empowerment of local governments and citizens is a primary object of decentralization. Using the analytic lens of empowerment, the author explores the nature of decentralized governance and how this type of structure is likely to be more or less empowering. His primary concern is fiscal...
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