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Designing Formulas for Distributing Reductions in State Aid
Zhao, Bo - 2011
This paper develops a framework that distributes reductions in state aid based on underlying local fiscal health. Under this framework, the state gives smaller aid cuts to communities that are in worse underlying fiscal health and receive less existing aid. This framework therefore provides a...
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Making aid work : governance and decentralization
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2015
Donor aid organizations (DAOs) are multi-layered and multi-dimensional bureaucracies with many departments trying to find solutions to problems for countries, investing staff resources and effort into having an effect. A department may come into conflict with other departments because of...
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Making aid work : governance and decentralization
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2014
Donor aid organizations (DAOs) are multi-layered and multi-dimensional bureaucracies with many departments trying to find solutions to problems for countries, investing staff resources and effort into having an effect. A department may come into conflict with other departments because of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010437089
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Making aid work : governance and decentralization
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2014
Donor aid organizations (DAOs) are multi-layered and multi-dimensional bureaucracies with many departments trying to find solutions to problems for countries, investing staff resources and effort into having an effect. A department may come into conflict with other departments because of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440614
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The obstacles to foreign aid harmonization : lessons from decentralization support in Indonesia
Winters, Matthew S. - In: Studies in comparative international development 47 (2012) 3, pp. 316-341
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The Obstacles to Foreign Aid Harmonization : Lessons from the Decentralization Sector in Indonesia
Winters, Matthew S. - 2013
multilateral aid organizations trying to harmonize aid at the country level. Looking at foreign support for the decentralization … and local governance sector in Indonesia – where a “bold experiment” in harmonization failed to bring about improved donor …. Decisions about governance and decentralization are necessarily contentious and political. In the case where donors succeed in …
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Armutsminderung durch Dezentralisierung in Kambodscha : Anspruch und Wirklichkeit ambitiöser Entwicklungsvorhaben
Becker, Peter - 2014
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Fiscal policy, growth and poverty reduction in Uganda
Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Steve - 2002
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Decentralization and Foreign Aid Effectiveness : Do Aid Modality and Federal Design Matter in Poverty Alleviation?
Lessmann, Christian - 2014
This paper empirically studies the impact of decentralization on foreign aid effectiveness. For this purpose, we … decentralization. Our panel estimations reveal that fiscal decentralization negatively impacts aid effectiveness, while measures of … political decentralization have no significant effect or even a positive one. This result is robust for grants and overall ODA …
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