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[ March 22, 2023 ] Property Tax in Asia: Policy and Practice Asia
[ March 21, 2023 ] Localizing development ? When does “local” means “local” ? Community
[ March 18, 2023 ] Announcing the winner of the Global Outstanding Decentralization Paper Award Africa
[ March 15, 2023 ] Sharing urban finance data and rankings as a governance tool for India’s cities Cities and urban services
[ March 14, 2023 ] DCID’s Fiscal Decentralization Course 2023 Community

How to Design Subnational Fiscal Rules

March 13, 2022 LPSAManager

Mismanagement of subnational finances can entail large economic and social costs, not only within theaffected jurisdiction, but also for a country as a whole. History offers many examples of costly bailouts of subnational governments by […]

Fiscal Decentralization and the Efficiency of Public Service Delivery

July 18, 2015 Jamie Boex

This paper analyzes the impacts of fiscal decentralization on the efficiency of public service delivery. It contributes to existing studies by focusing explicitly on the efficiency of public service delivery instead of the policy outcome. […]