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Deputy Finance Minister for Fiscal Affairs Mr. Anthony Myers has singled out fiscal decentralization as a stimulus to...

Monrovia, April 28, 2024:  The Institute for Democratic Action & Development, (IDAD) has organized a one-day national-level inception meeting at a hotel in Monrovia.

The relationship between the central and regional governments in Indonesia has attracted the attention of international organizations, according to Minister ...

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Attitudes towards the environment have evolved over time, in part due to greater awareness about the challenges posed by climate change. Policy plays a part in this process, including through the decentralisation of policy responsibilities to the regional and local governments. This column shows that there is a link between policy decentralisation and attitudes towards the

The relationship between fiscal autonomy of local government and provision of public services has been extensively analysed, but the spillover effects to local labour markets have received limited attention. This column measures the effects of greater fiscal decentralisation in Italy by exploiting variation in local property taxes. Greater decentralisation increases the public

Key elements are identified for broader policy discussions on opportunities for reform and improvement based on current policies and implementation guidelines in Cambodia, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The analysis focuses on the design of tax that is geared toward increasing domestic resource mobilization and ensuring the effectiveness of its administration. The publication can serve as a basis for comparing, evaluating, and improving the performance of property taxation in developing c...