Title: Fiscal decentralisation and poverty reduction

Authors: Larsen, Henrik Fredborg

Place: [New York, NY

Publisher: United nations development programme (UNDP)]

Year: 2005

Journal: UNDP primer

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: public finance, decentralization in government, local finance, poverty alleviation

Abstract: This primer is intended to provide an introduction to the main principles of fiscal decentralization, to examine linkages between poverty reduction and fiscal decentralization, to briefly describe major comparative experiences, and to clarify UNDP's approaches and entry points.

URL: http://www.undp.org/governance/docs/DLGUD_Pub_FDPR.pdf

Document type: Portal