excel in their own-source revenue performance and creative use of corporate powers. -- decentralization ; devolution … ; decentralization and service delivery ; institutional design for decentralization ; decentralization capability ; local government unit …

and cities in the Philippines. The results are consistent with the predictions of political agency models of incumbent … ; political agency ; performance ratings ; decentralization …

Why, after more than twenty-five years of decentralization, are Philippine local government units (LGUs) at varied … decentralization with the aim to gather insights as well as distill stylized facts emerging from the evidence explaining local … current decentralization dynamics became evident. Though mandates and laws are the same across local governments, except …

The Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) as the Philippines’s national scout organization imbues the youth, the love of …

The paper aims to consider potential benefits of federalism to the Philippines within the context of two major … government capacity to bring about inclusive development. Decentralization efforts, notably, the enactment of the Local … to the success of decentralization and fiscal federalism efforts is a strong middle level government, which is absent in …