administrative decentralization: how independently can the metropolitan government make decisions and perform its tasks? The … conclusion is that the different dimensions of decentralization are connected to capacity, but not straightforwardly. This study …

"Urbanization and Decentralization: The changing urban-rural linkages and opportunities of decentralization of services … urbanization and decentralization. Ever stronger linkages between urban and rural areas represent a challenge for sustainable … them. This gives an important potential role to decentralization of government, and decentralization of services in …