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 …

decentralization, especially in developing countries. This study addresses this issue in the case of Indonesia, a country that has … implemented massive decentralization (administrative, fiscal, and political) over the last two decades. The study aims to provide … empirical evidence for the impact of local government capacity on public service delivery in the decentralization regime. Local …

governments in India, using state-level variation in the timing of administrative decentralization reforms. We find that …

the developing world. In order to assess the effectiveness of decentralization I examine here the case study of Uganda …, which has seen major decentralization of power over the last quarter-century. Initial excitement about Uganda …There has long been an emphasis on the importance of decentralization in providing better quality public services in …