Title: Decentralization measures revisited

Authors: Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge and Timofeev, Andrey

Place: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Georgia state university. Andrew Young school of policy studies

Year: 2009

Journal: International studies program : working paper

Volume: 09-13

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, institutional infrastructure, public administration, political aspects, public finance, public services

Abstract: This paper revisits various measures of decentralization, using a sample of 58 countries, out of which 5 low-income. Aggregating distinct dimensions into a single indicator leads to a loss of information.

URL: http://www.urbanpro.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Decentralization-Measures-Revisited.pdf

Document type: Other