The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has made a strong commitment to strengthening public service delivery through three interrelated public sector reform initiatives: Public Financial Management Reform Program (PFMRP), National Program for Public Administration Reform (NPAR), and...

Over the past two decades, Peru has achieved remarkable economic success. Average annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth has exceeded 5 percent since 2001. Poverty has been consistently reduced, and sustained improvements have been observed in social and human development. The poverty...

Myanmar's decentralization of governance, financing and service delivery is taking place against aparticularly challenging backdrop. Myanmar is a country with considerable geographic and socialdiversity and a history of isolation, conflict and underdevelopment. Decades of civil conflict and...

The World Bank's Nepal Fiscal Federalism Update (NFFU) aims to report annually on the progress of fiscal federalism in Nepal and identify implementation gaps. This second update reviews the progress on fiscal federalism since the publication of the first report and provides an update on economic...

This policy note presents the main features of the fiscal decentralization framework in Croatia, analyzed in reference to its main components, namely, the territorial-administrative structure, the expenditure and revenue assignment framework, the intergovernmental transfer system, the borrowing...

This policy note presents the main features of the fiscal decentralization framework in Croatia, analyzed in reference to its main components, namely, the territorial-administrative structure, the expenditure and revenue assignment framework, the intergovernmental transfer system, the borrowing...