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Public sector decentralization has emerged prominently in many Asian and Latin American countries as a strategy to promote development and political reform. Res

This volume studies the relation of decentralization to democratization at both intermediate and local levels and analyzes how decentralization is transforming

Based on interviews with inspectors, quality assurance managers and auditors, as well as professionals struggling with bureaucracy, this book offers a critical,

The authors of this volume sift through the accumulating evidence to assess how well decentralization has fared. Focusing on consequences rather than causes, th

This book is an in-depth empirical study of four Asian and African attempts to create democratic, decentralised local governments in the late 1980s and 1990s. T