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example of a “delegation-scheme.” Conversely, project aid represents a more “centralized” type of aid. According to the theory …' information is more relevant (centralization). The empirical analysis confirms that the importance of donors' private information …
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example of a delegation-scheme." Conversely, project aid represents a more "centralized" type of aid. According to the theory …' information is more relevant (centralization). The empirical analysis confi rms that the importance of donors' private information …
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-agent framework, it analyzes two alternative policy-decision schemes — ‘decentralization' and ‘centralization' — when ‘knowledge …
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decentralized political systems, this study shows that centralization is likely to result in higher accountability if election …
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the main disadvantage of centralization but, according to the analysis undertaken in this paper, centralization without …
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implications of three different fiscal regimes for capital accumulation and aggregate national welfare. Full centralization of … is similar across regions. When regional differences exist but are not too large, the partial centralization regime is …
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political centralization ties regime leaders to local economic outcomes is particularly important in authoritarian regimes …
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national state based on the political agenda effect. State centralization induces citizens of different backgrounds, interests … investments in conflict capacity. In the absence of state centralization, citizens do not necessarily band together because of … social democratic party may sometimes induce state centralization (by removing the commitment value of a non …
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We analyze a model of moral hazard in local public services which could be efficiently managed by officials under local democratic accountability, but not by officials who are appointed by the ruler of a centralized autocracy. The ruler might prefer to retain an official who diverted resources...
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