Tag: Fiscal policy

• Decentralization briefing notes

  Abstract: These overviews cover decentralization issues such as: rationale for decentralization; political, fiscal, and administrative aspects; participation; transfers and grants; capacity building; service delivery in health, education, water supply and infrastructure; and, equity and transparency. Author(s): Litvack, Jennie; Seddon, Jessica; Ahmad, Junaid Source(s): , WBI working papers x, 99 p., ill., tabs WBI working papers…

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  January 1, 1999

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  accountability, Capacity Building, civil society, decentralization in government, economic growth, education, Fiscal policy, health, infrastructure, popular participation, poverty alleviation, Public administration, public services, social justice, water supply

• Decentralization in Latin America : learning through experience

  Abstract: Three main challenges for decentralization to succeed in Latin America and the Caribbean are analysed: (1) establishing national fiscal frameworks; (2) placing governments closer to the people; and (3) improving municipal service delivery. Author(s): Peterson, George E. Source(s): , World bank Latin American and Caribbean studies. Viewpoints v, 38 p., ill., 28 cm World…

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  January 1, 1997

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  basic services, caribbean region, decentralization in government, Fiscal policy, latin america, local finance, Local Government, political participation