- When decentralized finance meets political incentives
Decentralization is often expected to improve development outcomes by bringing public decisions closer to the people and the places they are intended to serve. Subnational governments may have better information about local needs, face stronger incentives to respond to local priorities, and be better positioned to tailor public investment to local circumstances. But decentralizing authority […]
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