public services over the past quarter of a century. There is a renewed and increasing interest in decentralization in Peru as …Peru represents a laboratory for examining the different approaches to the centralized or decentralized delivery of … emphasis on overall fiscal stability. Learning from the lessons of the ongoing decentralization, there is a recognition that …

Forestry decentralization and devolution reforms involve the transfer of rights, resources and responsibilities related …, and flows of benefits from forest resources. In this paper, we explore how forestry decentralization affects the … Atlantic Autonomous Region of Nicaragua to develop a set of hypotheses about the effect of decentralization on conflict. We …

siguientes: El Callao en el Perú, Puerto Cabello en Venezuela, Valparaíso en Chile, Buenos Aires en Argentina, Balboa en Panamá y …

to examine (a) bottom-up, grassroots participatory governance institutions, and (b) Peru’s top-down participatory … more ambiguous results when examining Peru’s mandatory participatory budgeting institutions, finding more active, but less …