The Asian Development Bank–led study argues that Kazakhstan’s future growth depends on moving beyond commodity dependence by ...

In the Andean countries responsibility for the provision of key public services has been transferred to local institutions. However, national governments still exert control over strategic assets such ...

As the United States and other major donors scale back international aid, the development sector finds itself at a critical crossroads. This trend, driven by shifting political priorities and budget ...

The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments marked a historic shift in India’s governance architecture by institutionalising ...

The decentralization of decision-making was essential to China’s economic boom in its early years. But now, facing massive local-government debt and local leaders’ frequent interventions in resource ...

Togo adopts 2025-2034 decentralization roadmap to strengthen local governance Policy targets capacity building, resource transfer, citizen participation Reform aims boost communes’ service delivery, ...

The Asian Development Bank and its partners argue that Kazakhstan’s future growth depends on reducing its heavy reliance on commodities and empowering regions through fiscal decentralization, so local ...

The process of decentralization involves a structured transfer of political power from central governments to subnational jurisdictions. This becomes particularly important in the Amazon, rich in ...

Africa Spectrum, Vol. 56, No. 1, Special Focus: Transnational Lived Citizenship - The Case of the Eritrean Diaspora (April 2021), pp. 100-118 (19 pages) Local governance in many developing countries ...

Calls have emerged for a “decentralized constitutional amendment” that would redistribute authority concentrated in the central government to local regions and introduce a bicameral system to disperse ...

It is absurd that ever since 1954 Lyttleton constitution which laid the foundation of classical federation for the country, Nigerians are yet to make-up their minds which model of federalism in terms ...