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 …

This paper explores the nuanced relationship between fiscal decentralization and fiscal sustainability. Employing panel … data analyses, it scrutinizes how decentralization influences fiscal discipline across different governmental levels …. Results for 185 countries show that while tax decentralization often hampers the degree of fiscal responsiveness, potentially …

The association of local and regional self-government is examined in regard to the decentralization of state … analyzed whether decentralization of the state assists in economic growth and development. Administrative decentralization is … decentralization does not positively correlate with the level of tax independence of local government and, in eff ect, is not an …