. In order to better understand the current decentralization projects of various political parties we have considered also …

power so decentralization requires a compensatory rise in local monitoring to make them more accountable to the public …

impossible due to decentralization. Anti-corruption efforts, even temporary, might be useful if they invite better participation. …

contributions on privatization, political connections and accountability are included, together with lessons on decentralization, to …

poverty reduction at the regional level, with a particular emphasis on the role of decentralization. Over the past decade …

, especially looking at outsourcing and decentralization. We test a number of hypotheses related to the outsourcing and … decentralization effects on public sector expenditure and employees through an econometric analysis using a panel data model for … decentralization tends to decrease the size of general government, particularly in the long-run. …

presented here seeks to answer two questions: “Is decentralization a suitable tool to appease separatist movements and prevent a … a secession threat can be used by a minority region to gain a higher level of decentralization than the larger part of … reduction or on the improvement of governance, especially where they are not accompanied by (additional) decentralization. – It …