Local government data Archives – Decentralization Net

Going Granular: Transforming Regional and Municipal Fiscal Data for Policy Innovation

February 11, 2025 Marina Jandrevska

Fiscal data at the regional and municipal levels is essential for effective governance. However, its limited availability, inconsistent formats, and lack of comparability across countries have historically impeded thorough analysis. To address this gap, the […]

Strengthening evidence and data on subnational government finance and public employment

October 5, 2024 Marina Jandrevska

Local governments are well-positioned to play an important role in inclusive governance and sustainable, localized development in countries around the world. Although legislation often assigns important functional responsibilities to subnational governments, it is much less […]

OECD/UCLG World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance launches its third edition

October 24, 2022 LPS Alliance

The OECD/UCLG World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment (SNG-WOFI) initiative is the world’s leading source of internationally comparable data and analysis on multi-level governance and subnational finance frameworks. Launched on October 24, 2022, […]

Webinar: Local governance indicators – what is the global state of knowledge?

September 19, 2022 LPSAManager

As part of its global webinar series on Elevating the Decentralization Debate, which seeks to bring together scholars and practitioners on issues related to decentralization, multilevel governance, and localized development, the Local Public Sector Alliance—in […]

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Going Granular: Transforming Regional and Municipal Fiscal Data for Policy Innovation

Strengthening evidence and data on subnational government finance and public employment

OECD/UCLG World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance launches its third edition

Webinar: Local governance indicators – what is the global state of knowledge?

Hold the date: Launch of the Third Edition of the World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance

‘Localizing’ the Post-2015 agenda: What does it mean in practice?

A Relevant (Local) Data Revolution for Development