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Local Fiscal Transformation in East Africa

August 3, 2025 Jacqueline Muthura
Introduction Over the past decade, public financial management (PFM) reform has emerged as a cornerstone of fiscal modernization efforts across East Africa. From Kenya’s digital procurement platforms to Somalia’s adoption of international accounting standards, the […]
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Could Decentralization Be Key to Resisting Electoral Autocrats?

April 28, 2024 Limabenla Jamir
Debates over decentralization in authoritarian contexts often center on whether it provides significant steps toward democratization or is simply a tool autocrats use to shore up their power. However, evidence from Tanzania finds that opposition-led […]
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Central-local government relations in property tax administration in Tanzania

December 12, 2020 LPS Alliance
There has been considerable emphasis in the property tax literature on principles for what taxes should be assigned either to the central government or to lower levels of government. In contrast, intergovernmental cooperation in revenue […]

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