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Smoke, Paul J

Decentralization in Asia and Latin America : towards a comparative interdisciplinary perspective - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton Edward Elgar 2006. - xiii, 379 p. - Studies in fiscal federalism and state-local finance. .

ISBN: 1-84542-030-6

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Decentralization in government
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Comparative perspective
Understanding decentralization - need for a border approach
Broad comparative picture : Interaction of fiscal decentralization and democratic governance, Decentralization's horizontal, vertical and policy fluctuation ,mechanisms- methods for cross regional analysis
Asia experience : Cambodia's nascent decentralization - from donor experiment to sustainable government system, China's long march to decentralization, Democratic decentralization in MP- India, Decentralization governance and public service in Indonesia, Decentralization policy and practice in Vietnam
Latin America experience : Politics of devolution in Bolivia and other Andean countries , Political economy of intergovernmental transfers in Argentina , Mexico and Peru, Decentralization and recentralization in Argentina and Brazil, Historical institutions genesis of fiscal decentralization management
Dynamics of decentralization in Asia and Latin America- Comparative interdisciplinary perspective

Dewey Class. No.: 336.5 / SMO/D