According to the World Bank, decentralization of government is a pivotal force that will shape global development policy in the 21st Century. Subnational debt restructuring has emerged, however, as one of decentralization's most difficult problems. Financially troubled municipalities face many...

According to the World Bank, decentralization of government is a pivotal force that will shape global development policy in the 21st Century. Subnational debt restructuring has emerged, however, as one of decentralization's most difficult problems. Financially troubled municipalities face many...

Considerable attention has been given to enhancing subnational development finance in response to the 2008 global financial crisis and recent global development agendas, including the Sustainable Development Goals, Financing for Development, and Habitat III/New Urban Agenda. Much work on this...

According to the World Bank, decentralization of government is a pivotal force that will shape global development policy in the 21st Century. Subnational debt restructuring has emerged, however, as one of decentralization's most difficult problems. Financially troubled municipalities face many...

The mixed record on the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets and the focus on global public goods in post-MDG debates questions the future of traditional development co-operation (official development assistance, ODA). Meanwhile, international financial crisis and fiscal retrenchment...