The development of institutions of self-governance in India, and specifically the 2005 reform - the National Rural …

governments in India, using state-level variation in the timing of administrative decentralization reforms. We find that …

This paper examines the functioning of some of India's institutions of governance, namely, the legislative and … these laws, and (3) the degree of decentralization of jurisdictions with respect to local public goods. It is suggested that … India's experience of governance reflects insufficiencies in all three dimensions: of durability, enforcement, and …