Subnational government Archives – Decentralization Net

Is there an economic payoff from creating new local governments? Evidence from Brazil

July 11, 2026 Limabenla Jamir

Changing local political boundaries by splitting local governments to create more localized governance is a common, yet contested reform pursued worldwide. Proponents argue smaller local government units can improve services, boost local economic activity, tailor […]

Advancing Sustainable Development Goals at Cambodia’s Subnational Levels

August 23, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

In July 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) published an important report titled “Snapshot of Sustainable Development Goals at the Subnational Administration Level in Cambodia.” This comprehensive document provides an in-depth analysis of Cambodia’s subnational […]

Snapshot of Sustainable Development Goals at the Subnational Government Level in Indonesia

January 11, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

Indonesia has been a leading Asian nation in integrating the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its planning, implementation, and budgeting systems despite the challenges posed by its intricate and decentralized governance structure. Indonesia […]

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Is there an economic payoff from creating new local governments? Evidence from Brazil

Advancing Sustainable Development Goals at Cambodia’s Subnational Levels

Snapshot of Sustainable Development Goals at the Subnational Government Level in Indonesia

Multi-level governance and subnational finance in Asia and the Pacific

2022 Subnational Government GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI) Survey

How to Design Subnational Fiscal Rules

The role of subnational governments in combating climate change

The territorial impact of COVID-19