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[ October 26, 2021 ] Roy Kelly Moderates 6th African Tax Research Network Congress Community
[ October 18, 2021 ] Governance Drivers of Rural Water Sustainability in Indonesia Asia
[ October 17, 2021 ] Benin: Improving Local Health Outcomes with Participatory Budgeting Africa
[ October 17, 2021 ] Our City Plans: UN Habitat launches its updated participatory urban planning toolbox Cities and urban services
[ October 2, 2021 ] South African court orders national government to intervene in municipal financial crisis Africa

Electoral Accountability and Fiscal Federalism: The Case of Peru

September 19, 2021 LPS Initiative

Accountability is at the heart of the democratic enterprise. One commonly touted benefit of decentralization is that it promotes this accountability by allowing sub-national governments to target fiscal policy more precisely to the varying preferences […]

Local Accountability and National Coordination in Fiscal Federalism

March 11, 2021 LPS Initiative

A book by Charles R. Hankla, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Raúl A. Ponce Rodríguez Scholars and practitioners have long hailed fiscal federalism as a critical tool for improving government services, but it has not always lived […]