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Constraints to Effective Fiscal Decentralization in Peru

In: Decentralization in Developing Countries

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  • Ehtisham Ahmad
  • Mercedes García-Escribano

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This insightful study examines the decentralization experiences from 15 countries in different regions of the world. All of these countries have actively attempted to decentralize, or continue to do so, and have faced obstacles serious enough to either derail or significantly delay their decentralization objectives.

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  • Ehtisham Ahmad & Mercedes García-Escribano, 2011. "Constraints to Effective Fiscal Decentralization in Peru," Chapters, in: Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & François Vaillancourt (ed.), Decentralization in Developing Countries, chapter 5, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Gustavo Canavire-Bacarreza & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez & Cristian Sepúlveda, 2012. "Sub-national Revenue Mobilization in Peru," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1209, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
    2. World Bank, 2012. "Cameroon - The Path to Fiscal Decentralization : Opportunities and Challenges," World Bank Publications - Reports 11875, The World Bank Group.

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