immediate attention. Despite the government's efforts through fiscal decentralization policies, inequality persists. This study … decisively explores the impact of fiscal decentralization and regional income inequality on regional financial performance … decentralization has a positive and substantial impact on regional financial performance. A second finding suggests that regional …

This paper focuses on the impact of fiscal decentralization on the efficiency of fiscal resources at the regional level … implementation of decentralization is not only aimed at increasing fiscal capacity and efficiency, but also at enhancing … confirms that the degree of fiscal decentralization is the key determinant of state fiscal efficiency. Hence, despite the …

We investigate the effects of the Indonesian decentralization and democratization process on budget allocation at the … infrastructure. We find that after the dramatic expenditure decentralization of 2001, districts with relatively lower levels of … and administrative decentralization, we find no consistent effects of the democratization process on local public …

development planning with a wide range of decentralization programs. The reforms gave greater authority, political power, and …, unlike in many developing and transition countries, the decentralization program in Indonesia has not caused major political … or economic problems. However, the decentralization program was ill prepared and not carried out in a logical order for …