Title: Toward a political-economy of local governance in Africa : policies, institutions, interests and consequences

Authors: Wunsch, James S.

Place: Bloomington, IN

Publisher: Indiana university

Year: cop. 1999

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: local government, governance, political economy, decentralization in government, institutional infrastructure, development policy, africa south of sahara

Abstract: This paper is an attempt to develop and explore a model of what might be called the 'political economy' of local governance in Africa, and how it affects several of the policies and institutions used to organize key aspects of decentralization and local governance.

URL: http://dlc.dlib.indiana.edu/dlc/bitstream/handle/10535/1340/Wunsch_1999_political.pdf

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