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[ March 25, 2025 ] Does the Amalgamation of Local Governments Really Improve Service Delivery, Fiscal Capacity and Citizen Choice? Albania
[ March 22, 2025 ] Exploring Public Employment Trends and Policy Implications in OECD and EU Countries Administrative decentralization
[ March 18, 2025 ] Filling the emerging gap in development spending Decentralization
[ March 13, 2025 ] LPSA Advisory Board & Community Meeting – August 2025 LPSA Updates
[ March 13, 2025 ] LPSA Advisory Board & Community Meeting – March 2025 LPSA Updates

Albania

Does the Amalgamation of Local Governments Really Improve Service Delivery, Fiscal Capacity and Citizen Choice?

The amalgamation of local governments has been touted as one of the main methods to improve service delivery and increase fiscal capacity. While there have [...]
Administrative decentralization

Exploring Public Employment Trends and Policy Implications in OECD and EU Countries

Subnational governments play a critical role in the provision of public services and infrastructure across OECD and EU nations. These entities are responsible for a [...]
Decentralization

Filling the emerging gap in development spending

As the reality sets in that the United States and European countries are drastically reducing their support to developing countries, there is a recognition that [...]
Community

LPSA launches its Member Portal

The Local Public Sector Alliance has established an online Member Portal—localpublicsector.org— to allow its members to connect, engage, and share with each other. Becoming a [...]
Lebanon

Decentralization, Local Governance, and Inequality In the Middle East and North Africa

While many scholars, policymakers, and development practitioners view decentralization as a way to increase participation, strengthen political representation, and improve social welfare, little is known [...]

Women in Politics

March 7, 2025

The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) launched its second groundbreaking study, Women in Politics: Local and European Trends, which provides important data and insights into women’s representation in politics across Europe from 2019 to 2024. [...]
Subnational Climate Action: Lessons from Tropical Forest Jurisdictions

February 25, 2025
Empowering Local Communities Through Digital Transformation

January 29, 2025
Reimagining Urban Governance in Asia and the Pacific

January 28, 2025

LPSA launches its Member Portal

March 8, 2025

The Local Public Sector Alliance has established an online Member Portal—localpublicsector.org— to allow its members to connect, engage, and share with each other. Becoming a member of the Local Public Sector Alliance—and access to the [...]
Local Public Sector Alliance: Annual Report 2024

February 25, 2025
Who trusts the Government of the United States?

February 14, 2025
Contribute to the survey: Reimagining urban governance in Asia and the Pacific

February 5, 2025

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