The political economy of decentralization in Sub-Saharan Africa : a new implementation model in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, and Senegal /

For the past two decades, experiments in decentralization and federalization havebeen developing in Africa, Asia, and the formerly communist states of EasternEurope. Many of the powers previously in the hands of the central governmentor its deconcentrated structures have been transferred to lower go...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dafflon, Bernard
Otros Autores: Madiès, Thierry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2013.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Decentralization in government > Economic aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Finance, Public > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Fiscal policy > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Intergovernmental fiscal relations > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Local finance > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Finances publiques > Afrique subsaharienne.
Politique fiscale > Afrique subsaharienne.
Finances locales > Afrique subsaharienne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Decentralization in government > Economic aspects
Finance, Public
Fiscal policy
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Local finance
Sub-Saharan Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:For the past two decades, experiments in decentralization and federalization havebeen developing in Africa, Asia, and the formerly communist states of EasternEurope. Many of the powers previously in the hands of the central governmentor its deconcentrated structures have been transferred to lower government layers. Additionally, local governments are gradually emerging as development actors. Whatever the reasons for decentralization, the transfer of new functions to localgovernments can be substantive, at least in intent. The Political Economy of Decentralization in Sub-Saharan Africa offers a ne.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 310 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821396148
0821396145

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