Decentralization, Democracy, and Development : Recent Experience from Sierra Leone
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- World Bank, 2013. "Sierra Leone : Social Protection Assessment," World Bank Publications - Reports 16755, The World Bank Group.
- Clayton,Amanda & Noveck,Jennifer Lynn & Levi,Margaret, 2015. "When elites meet : decentralization, power-sharing, and public goods provision in post-conflict Sierra Leone," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7335, The World Bank.
- Sacks, Audrey & Larizza, Marco, 2012. "Why quality matters : rebuilding trustworthy local government in post-conflict Sierra Leone," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6021, The World Bank.
- Changwony, Frederick Kibon & Paterson, Audrey S., 2019. "Accounting practice, fiscal decentralization and corruption," The British Accounting Review, Elsevier, vol. 51(5).
- Mikami, Satoru & Furukawa, Mitsuaki, 2016. "Outsourced Technical Cooperation Reconsidered: Agency Problems in the Support of Decentralized Public Service Delivery in Sierra Leone," Working Papers 119, JICA Research Institute.
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Governance - National Governance Finance and Financial Sector Development - Banks & Banking Reform Public Sector Expenditure Policy Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Local Finance Management Public Finance Decentralization and Poverty Reduction Public Sector Development;Statistics
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