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Fiscal Federalism and Foreign Transfers : Does Inter-Jurisdictional Competition Increase Foreign Aid Effectiveness?
Markwardt, Gunther; Lessmann, Christian - 2011
This paper empirically studies the impact of decentralization and inter-jurisdictional competition on foreign aid … decentralization. Our panel estimations reveal that expenditure decentralization and inter-jurisdictional competition – reflected by … the degree of tax revenue decentralization – negatively impact aid effectiveness. We therefore conclude that donor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187250
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Zur Stabilisierung fragmentierter Staaten : Dezentralisierung, Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und das Gespenst des Separatismus
Ehrke, Jürgen - 2011
Förderung wirtschaftlichen Wachstums auch das Instrument der Dezentralisierung, das oft als Mittel zur „Beruhigung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665187
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Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
We model the aid allocation decision where the donor government has announced that good governance is the criterion for receiving aid. Potential recipients must compete for the aid funds. The structure of the competition is important to the donor in terms of achieving good governance, and to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325086
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Entwicklungsplanung und Bevölkerungsbeteiligung in Zentralasien : die Beispiele Kirgisische Republik und Tadschikistan
Bliss, Frank; Neumann, Stefan - 2014
Zusammenarbeit in Zentralasien“ hat maßgeblich die VolkswagenStiftung unterstützt. Es wurde zwischen 2005 und 2013 in Deutschland und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014010479
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Decentralization in Client Countries : An Evaluation of the World Bank Support, 1990-2007
Bank, World - 2008
The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) assessed the effectiveness of Bank support for decentralization between fiscal … measuring the results of decentralization, the evaluation used intermediate outcome indicators-such as strengthened legal and … decentralization improved intermediate outcomes for service delivery in the education sector in 6 of the 20 countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014342917
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Assisting reform in post-communist Ukraine 2000-2012 : the illusions of donors and the disillusion of beneficiaries
Leitch, Duncan - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011824881
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Good governance and good aid allocation
Epstein, Gil S. (contributor); Gang, Ira N. (contributor) - 2008
through both bilateral and multilateral agencies. -- Foreign aid ; governance ; decentralization ; rent seeking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003735425
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Ngo politics in Sri Lanka : local government and development
Akurugoda, Indi Ruwangi - 2018
This book examines how and why local communities have been neglected in development initiatives in South Asia, focusing on Sri Lanka, and assesses the significant support from NGOs in increasing the capacity of local government and in promoting local development. Based on research in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014013285