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, fiscal grants systems under decentralization may also have result in the same. We investigate this issue to identify the …
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This paper studies the impact of the health decentralization of funds and responsibilities that took place in Mexico in …-reform health expenditures of the federal government in each state. Second, decentralization did not boost the advances in health … disappointing impact of decentralization on health outcomes. …
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The 1991 Local Government Code devolved substantial spending, taxing, and borrowing powers to local government units. Moving governance closer to the people can generate a welfare gain but local governments must have adequate revenues to finance local development. The paper examines the current...
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. Italien, Portugal, Spanien). Eine nähere Betrachtung der theoretischen Argumente für und gegen fiskalische Dezentralisierung … lässt mögliche Beweggründe für diese Entwicklung erkennen. Denn sowohl extreme Dezentralisierung als auch extreme …
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This paper contributes to providing insights into the impact of decentralisation on poverty. It starts out with an overview of which role decentralisation plays in strategies and policies for poverty eradication and derives economic and political impact channels. It concentrates on the economic...
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accountability. The literature on fiscal decentralization suggests that these two goals are not incompatible. In fact, real autonomy … imbalance. However, closer scrutiny of the problem indicates that greater tax decentralization coupled with a well designed … minimum service standards would better enhance the gains that are forthcoming from the decentralization process while …
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turn, is affected by decentralization. Unlike earlier exclusive emphasis on budgetary issues, this study focuses on the … impact of fiscal decentralization on the level of human development. It traces the origin and recent development of revenue … on two decentralization measures. It highlights the link between decentralization and human development outcomes and …
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Die Kompetenzverteilung zwischen den verschiedenen Gebietskörperschaftsebenen eines föderativen Staates kann sich erheblich auf das Wirtschaftswachstum auswirken, da es insbesondere die Regionen eines Landes sind, die zu seiner gesamten wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung beitragen. Dies legt einen...
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Using data from the Indonesian Family Life Surveys, this paper studies the impact of fiscal decentralisation in Indonesia on local public spending across communities with different types of local institutions. Our results provide evidence of heterogeneity in access to public goods across...
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Against the background of the European Conference on African Studies (AEGIS), held in London from 30 June to 2 July 2005, where the authors hosted two panels on the ‘New roles for traditional leaders in tax collection and rural development: expectations, obstacles and conflicts’, this paper...
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