', in Ehtisham Ahmad and Giorgio Brosio (eds), Does Decentralization Enhance Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction … Ahmad and Vito Tanzi (eds), Managing Fiscal Decentralization, Chapter 10, London, UK and New York, NY: Routledge, 205 … Decentralization and Land Policies, Chapter 12, Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 305-27 -- Iwan Barankay and Ben …

This paper assesses how decentralization can contribute, if proper political and fiscal institutions are present, to … improving service delivery in Asia. In other words, decentralization is an opportunity and a challenge at the same time. The … issues leading to "partial decentralization" that is common to most models. Consideration is also given to the emerging …

ambitious decentralization program implemented by the authorities since the late 1990s has had mixed results in terms of …

pt. 1. Approaches to fiscal federalism -- pt. 2. Decentralization and development -- pt. 3. Implementing multilevel …

Does decentralization enhance service delivery and poverty reduction? Drawing on cutting edge research, expert … an emphasis on the effectiveness of decentralized service delivery, the decentralization process in different parts of … the decentralization process. The role of international agencies, as explicit donors, is examined in several chapters …

last two decades and presents a number of emerging issues. These include the impacts of decentralization and the response …