conflicts and endogenous decentralization, dealing with the structure and borders of jurisdictions. …

attempt towards fiscal decentralization must be firmly grounded in the basic principles of fiscal federalism, irrespective of …Decentralization since early 1990s has become one of the buzzwords of the development paradigms. Among all ingredients … of decentralization, the fiscal component of it has a special significance. Not surprisingly the literature unanimously …

present time has to be federally flexible and dynamically decentralised and institutions of fiscal federalism are crucial for … federalism if it is to be successful, irrespective of the fact of whether it is being carried out in a federal or non …

aspects of federalism - exit-based normative justifications for federal regimes, voice-based normative justifications for … regimes from the politics of unitary states. Moreover, the case for federalism based on exit critically depends on the … argument for federalism based on improvement of ”voice.” Otherwise, migration from one city or state to another to escape …

semblance to democratic decentralization will fall short of delivering welfare enhancing outcomes. …

This document contains a series of reflections on the concept of decentralization with the objective of contributing to … possible responses,which may be subject to discussion during the meeting of the Committee on Decentralization and Local …

This paper reviews the decentralization process in Eastern and Southern Africa. It begins with an analysis of the socio …-economic as well as the political challenges confronting most countries in the region. This analysis places the decentralization … decentralization and local democracy in order to come up with a clear understanding of the different forms of decentralization as well …

The paper confronts different aspects of decentralization: fiscal decentralization, post-constitutional regulatory … decentralization, and constitutional decentralization – using a single dataset from Russian Federation of the Yeltsin period as a … politically asymmetric country. It finds virtually no correlation between different decentralization aspects; moreover, three …