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Sunday, May 7th, 2023
Decentralization and control of corruption in Chile: Alternatives for accountable autonomy in local governments
The decentralization of the subnational government level has been one of the main debates in Chile in the past twenty years. Nevertheless, only modest progress has been achieved in this direction, and Chile still remains among the most centralized countries in the OECD. This paper explores different alternatives for fiscal...
Thursday, February 12th, 2015
Instances of decentralization in East-Central Europe: operationalization, taxonomy and applications on local political elites’ outlook
The present study is a comparative examination of the impact of diverse levels of administrative and fiscal decentralization has on the outlook of local political elites in East-Central Europe, namely: (a) the local elites’ degree of isolation; (2) their attitudes towards increased decentralization, and (3) their level of satisfaction as...
