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• The complexities of decentralization in a globalizing world
  2009, Engel, Stefanie and Palmer, Charles Portal

  The interplay of decentralization and globalization in affecting environmental outcomes and community welfare is analysed...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The contribution of local governments
  2011, Hilhorst, Dorothea H.M. Portal

  In a world with a growing demand for land, improving local tenure security on a...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The contribution of youth associations towards community development in Igabi local government areas of Kaduna state, North-western, Nigeria
  2012, Ango, A.K. Portal

  Youth associations clearly contribute towards community development in a local government area in Nigeria. Although...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The Convention on the Rights of the Child and the mechanisms for its implementation
  2001, Bernard van Leer Foundation E-article

  The 54 articles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) created in...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The democratic impact of ICT in Africa
  2012, Dobra, Alexandra Portal

  This paper develops the so-called “African model of ICT practice”, which proposes a set of...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The development role of traditional authorities in view of the decentralization in Malawi
  2005, Magomero, Christopher Julio Portal

  The role of traditional authorities or chiefs in rural development within the decentralization system of...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The downfall of simplicity and the complex notion(s) of democratization
  2010, Vries, S. de Report

  Many articles have been written on democratization, especially in which scholars are concentrated on important...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The dynamics of decentralization in Asia and Latin America : towards a comparative interdisciplinary perspective
  2006, Smoke, Paul J. and Gَmez, Eduardo J. Portal

  If more researchers study decentralization from a broader perspective, more could be learned about its...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The effectiveness of local business service centres in disseminating information to woman entrepreneurs in Gauteng, South Africa
  2011, Chiloane-Tsoka, Evelyn G. Portal

  This article examines the effectiveness of local business service centres (LBSCs) as information dissemination operations....

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• The effectiveness of the state, intergovernmental relations, and the success or failure of the international strategy in Afghanistan
  [2009], Boex, Jamie and Cadwell, Charles Portal

  The characteristics of the current intergovernmental system and the burden on the delivery of citizen-focused...

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  Decentralization & local governance