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Blending top-down federalism with bottom-up engagement to reduce inequality in Ethiopia
Khan, Qaiser; Faguet, Jean-Paul; Ambel, Alemayehu - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 96 (2017), pp. 326-342
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Urban service delivery in Africa and the role of international assistance
Stren, Richard E. - In: Development policy review 32 (2014), pp. 19-37
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Aid and institution-building in fragile states : the case of Somali-inhabited eastern Horn of Africa
Menkhaus, Ken - 2014
Institution-building in Somalia has met with high levels of failure for two decades. But successes have occurred in other Somali-inhabited regions of the eastern Horn, and have been especially present at the local and municipal level. The most effective aid to institution-building in Somalia has...
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Chief for a day : elite capture and management performance in a field experiment in Sierra Leone
Voors, Maarten; Turley, Ty; Bulte, Erwin H.; … - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 64 (2018) 12, pp. 5855-5876
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Blending top-down federalism with bottom-up engagement to reduce inequality in Ethiopia
Khan, Qaiser; Faguet, Jean-Paul; Ambel, Alemayehu - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408701
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Blending Top-Down Federalism with Bottom-Up Engagement to Reduce Inequality in Ethiopia
Khan, Qaiser - 2017
Donors increasingly fund interventions to counteract inequality in developing countries, where they fear it can foment instability and undermine nation-building efforts. To succeed, aid relies on the principle of upward accountability to donors. But federalism shifts the accountability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012970482
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Blending Top-Down Federalism with Bottom-Up Engagement to Reduce Inequality in Ethiopia
Khan, Qaiser - 2015
Donors increasingly fund interventions to counteract inequality in developing countries, where they fear it can foment instability and undermine nation-building efforts. To succeed, aid relies on the principle of upward accountability to donors. But federalism shifts the accountability of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246602
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Foreign aid and decentralization: Policies for autonomy and programming for responsiveness
Dickovick, J. Tyler - 2013
Donor support for decentralization comes in two main categories: recommendations at the policy level and project … activities at the programming level. At the policy level, donors promote decentralization by recommending greater autonomy for … subnational actors. That is, they advocate for reforms that increase the extent (or 'quantity') of decentralization. At the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319782
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Donor assistance and urban service delivery in Africa
Stren, Richard E. - 2012
finding solutions both co-operatively and on their own. -- urban assistance ; African cities ; decentralization ; World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009537687
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Donor assistance and urban service delivery in Africa
Stren, Richard - 2012
Sub-Saharan African cities have been growing at historically unprecedented rates. Since the early 1970s, they have welcomed international assistance involving a succession of major thematic objectives. The main agency involved in urban assistance has been the World Bank. But as its goals have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319765