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Decentralization in developing countries : global perspectives on the obstacles to fiscal devolution

Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge (contributor) - 2011

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Decentralization in developing countries : global perspectives on the obstacles to fiscal devolution

Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge (ed.); Vaillancourt, François (ed.) - 2011

This insightful study examines the decentralization experiences from 15 countries in different regions of the world … enough to either derail or significantly delay their decentralization objectives …

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Local government systems and decentralization : evidence from Pakistan’s devolution plan

Ahmad, Muhammad Shakil; Talib, Noraini Bt. Abu - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 1, pp. 33-44

. This article is a review of the decentralization initiatives of local government systems after the announcement of the … empowerment on the sustainability of community-driven projects implemented under the decentralization initiative through community … further insight into the decentralization phenomenon in Pakistan. The results describe human development, improvements in …

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Interlinks of fiscal decentralization and public investment in Pakistan

Hanif, Imran; Chaudhry, Imran Sharif - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 9 (2015) 3, pp. 850-864

Present work is an attempt to explore intersperse of fiscal decentralization and public investment in Pakistan. The … struggling to adopt the decentralization process like Pakistan. Finally, the study suggested that a clear mandate of fiscal … responsibilities at central and provincial level is also needed to improve the benefits of fiscal decentralization in Pakistan. …

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Fiscal decentralisation and economic growth in Pakistan

Malik, Shahnawaz; Mahmood-ul-Hassan; Hussain, Shahzad - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 45 (2006) 4, pp. 845-854

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Voice and votes : does political decentralisation work for the poor and for women? ; Empirical evidence from the 2005 local government elections in Pakistan

Qureshi, Sarfraz Khan; Birner, Regina; Akramov, Kamiljon; … - In: The Pakistan development review : PDR 45 (2006) 4: Papers and proceedings, pp. 1345-1360

Voting in local government elections is a major mechanism by which citizens in decentralized systems can demand better public service provision and hold service providers accountable. To understand whether political decentralisation can improve public service provision for the poor and for...

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