"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 of decentralization, including the order of an introduction of …

. In this paper, building on work in social theory, the author argues that common property can also be social …-help) that was both internalized and coercively enforced. India emphasized democratic decentralization through the panchayat …

, especially health, water, and population administration services. One of the objectives of decentralization is to improve the …

One objective of decentralization is to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, quality, equity, accessibility, and …

This publication addresses the question of whether political, fiscal, and administrative decentralization improves …-conflict countries. The publication is a collection of eight papers written by authors who were closely involved in the decentralization … local councils. Compared to most other Sub-Saharan African countries that have embarked upon decentralization, Sierra Leone …